SOLUTION: what is the steps to do 66= -6/5 (x+3)?

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Question 627087: what is the steps to do 66= -6/5 (x+3)?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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what are the steps to solve
66 = -6/5 (x+3)?
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Multiply both sides by 5 to get:
330 = -6x -18
6x = -348
x = -58
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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