SOLUTION: How do you solve 5(2x + 1) = 12x - 3 ?

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Question 803243: How do you solve 5(2x + 1) = 12x - 3 ?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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10x+5=12x-3
10x-12x=-3-5
-2x=-8
x=-8/-2
x=+4