SOLUTION: 2(3x-7)=6(5x+9)+4 solve for the variable x

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Question 881594: 2(3x-7)=6(5x+9)+4 solve for the variable x
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2%283x-7%29=6%285x%2B9%29%2B4
Divide both sides by 2
3x-7=3%285x%2B9%29%2B2
3x-7=15x%2B27%2B2
-12x=36
x=-3