SOLUTION: how do I solve 3x-5(x+3)=16-4x

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Question 517780: how do I solve
3x-5(x+3)=16-4x
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3x-5(x+3)=16-4x
3x-5x-15=16-4x
-2x+4x=16+15
2x=31
x=31/2