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How do you solve $3(x-2)=6(5+x)$ ?

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Jun 17, 2015

$color(blue)(x=-12$

Explanation:

$3(x-2)=6(5+x)$
$3x-6=30 + 6x$
$-30 -6=6x - 3x$
$-36=3x$
$color(blue)(x=-12$

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