SOLUTION: 2(x-3)+5=-10

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Question 568877: 2(x-3)+5=-10
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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2(x-3)+5=-10
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Subtract 5 from both sides:
2(x-3) = -15
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2x-6 = -15
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Add 6 to both sides:
2x = -9
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Divide by 2:
x = -4.5
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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