SOLUTION: 5(2x+1)/3=4x+7
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Question 452155: 5(2x+1)/3=4x+7
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Multiply both sides by 3. Since the entire left side is divided by 3, it cancels out.
Distribute the 5 into the 2x and 1 and the 3 into the 4x and 7.
Subtract 12x from both sides.
Subtract 5 from both sides.
Divide both sides by -2.
Therefore, x is -8.
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