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x=3(5+2x)
\n" ); document.write( "x=15+6x
\n" ); document.write( "x-6x=15
\n" ); document.write( "-5x=15
\n" ); document.write( "x=15/-5
\n" ); document.write( "x=-3 answer.
\n" ); document.write( "proof:
\n" ); document.write( "-3=3(5+2*-3)
\n" ); document.write( "-3=3(5-6)
\n" ); document.write( "-3=3*-1
\n" ); document.write( "-3=-3 \n" ); document.write( "

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