SOLUTION: show me how to get answer to {{{2x(6+9)+5x(4+5)=300}}}

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Question 31006: show me how to get answer to 2x%286%2B9%29%2B5x%284%2B5%29=300
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2x%286%2B9%29%2B5x%284%2B5%29=300 first distribute all the terms outside the parenthesis
12x%2B18x%2B20x%2B25x=300 combine like terms
75x=300 solve for x
x=4