SOLUTION: Please help me solve this equation: 3/2(3x+5)=-24

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Question 989642: Please help me solve this equation: 3/2(3x+5)=-24
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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4.5x+7.5=-24
4.5x=-24-7.5
x=-31.5/4.5
x=-7