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22 September, 11:24

When the distributed property is used to solve 3 (x+5) = 5x-7, what could the next step be?

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  1. 22 September, 11:25
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    after distributive property, it would be 3x+15=5x-7

    the next step would be to simplify by moving the variables one side and the numbers the other, - 2x = - 22, then after isolate variable by dividing - 2.

    x = 11
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