SOLUTION: Please help me with the following(Make sure to include the steps) 1. -11-5a=6(5a+4) 2. -5(4x-2=-2(3+6x) 3. 5(2x+6)=-4(-5-2x)+3x

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Question 531547: Please help me with the following(Make sure to include the steps)
1. -11-5a=6(5a+4)
2. -5(4x-2=-2(3+6x)
3. 5(2x+6)=-4(-5-2x)+3x

Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, solver91311:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I'll do the first one to get you started.

# 1

Start with the given equation.


Distribute.


Add to both sides.


Subtract from both sides.


Combine like terms on the left side.


Combine like terms on the right side.


Divide both sides by to isolate .


Reduce.


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Answer:

So the solution is


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Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!




Distribute the 6 in the RHS



Add 11 to both sides



Add to both sides



Multiply both sides by



Check:







Checks.

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