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How do you solve $3(2x+1)-(x-4)=2$ ?

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Jul 5, 2015

$color(blue)(x=-1$

Explanation:

$3(2x+1)−(x−4)=2$

$6x+3−x + 4=2$
$5x+ 7=2$
$5x=-5$

$color(blue)(x=-1$

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