SOLUTION: Solve the Following Equation: 3(X+)+5= -2[X-(2X+1)]

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Question 517720: Solve the Following Equation:
3(X+)+5= -2[X-(2X+1)]

Answer by deborabr(181) About Me  (Show Source):
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3(X+)+5= -2[X-(2X+1)]
3x+5 = -2[x - 2x -1]
3x+5 = -2x+4x+2
3x+2x-4x = 2-5
x = -3