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3(x + 1) = -2(x - 1) - 4

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Kavithabanarjee
Kavithabanarjee Kavithabanarjee
  • 11-11-2020

Answer:

x = -1

Step-by-step explanation:

1. Distribute

3x + 3 = -2x + 2 - 4

2. Simplify

-2x + 2 - 4

2-4 = -2

-2x - 2

3. Solve

3x + 3 = -2x - 2

+2x       +2x

4. Cont. Solving

5x + 3 = -2

     -3     -3

5x = -5

5. Divide by 5

5x = -5

/5      /5

x = -1

Hope this helped,

Kavitha Banarjee

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