Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321955048
ISBN 13: 978-0-32195-504-3

Chapter 3 - Review - Page 204: 34

Answer

$x=-15$

Work Step by Step

$-5(3x+3)=-14x$ $\longrightarrow$distributive property $-15x-15=-14x$ $\longrightarrow$addition property $-15x-15+15x=-14x+15x$ $\longrightarrow$combine like terms $-15=x$
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