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5(x+3)=-55 how do I solve for x

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  • 17-11-2019

Answer:

x=-14

Step-by-step explanation:

Open parenthesis first.

5x+15=-55

Then we put all like terms on one side.

5x=-55-15

Simplify.

5x=-70

Then, divide to find x.

x=-14

TIP: Use PEMDAS:

P=parenthesis

E=exponents

M=multiplication

D=division

A=addition

S=subtraction

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