How do you solve #-3x + 5 + 6(x + 1) = -2x + 3#?

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Answer 1 · 2015-12-15T13:06:46

#color(blue)(x=-8/5#

#-3x +5 + 6* (x+1) = -2x+3#

#-3x +5 + 6x+6 = -2x+3#

#-3x + 6x = -2x+3-6-5#

#3x = -2x-3-5#

#3x +2x=-3-5#

#5x=-8#

#color(blue)(x=-8/5#