SOLUTION: -2x - 15 = -9 (x + 4)

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Question 195771: -2x - 15 = -9 (x + 4)
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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-2x - 15 = -9 (x + 4)
-2x - 15 = -9x - 36
Add 9x to both sides: Add 15 to both sides
7x = -21
x = -3
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Stan H.