SOLUTION: if 2x-3(x+4)= -5 then x= answer

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Question 773327: if 2x-3(x+4)= -5 then x= answer
Answer by ramkikk66(644) About Me  (Show Source):
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2x-3(x+4)= -5
2x - 3x - 12 = -5
-x = 12 - 5 = 7
x = -7
That's all :)