SOLUTION: 5x+15-3x-9=2

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Question 96865: 5x+15-3x-9=2
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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5x%2B15-3x-9=2 Start with the given equation


2x%2B6=2 Combine like terms on the left side


2x=2-6Subtract 6 from both sides


2x=-4 Combine like terms on the right side


x=%28-4%29%2F%282%29 Divide both sides by 2 to isolate x



x=-2 Divide

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Answer:
So our answer is x=-2