document.write( "Question 353615: -3(5+x)=0 \n" ); document.write( "

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$\"-3%285%2Bx%29=0\"$ distribute the -3
\n" ); document.write( " $\"-3%2A5%2B%28-3%29%2A%28x%29=0\"$ simplify
\n" ); document.write( " $\"-15-3x=0\"$ add 15 to each side and you get
\n" ); document.write( " $\"-3x=15\"$ divide both sides by -3 and you get
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x=-5\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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