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Solve the following for x:

 

5(3x - 5) = 20

 Sep 24, 2015

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5(3x - 5) = 20

 

Divide both sides by 5

3x - 5 = 4

 

Add 5 to both sides

3x = 9

 

Divide both sides by 3

x = 3

 Sep 24, 2015
 #1
avatar+33661 
+5
Best Answer

5(3x - 5) = 20

 

Divide both sides by 5

3x - 5 = 4

 

Add 5 to both sides

3x = 9

 

Divide both sides by 3

x = 3

Alan Sep 24, 2015

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