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  • 13-09-2021
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Solve 3 [-x + (2 x + 1)] = x - 1.
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t2brightmind
t2brightmind t2brightmind
  • 14-09-2021

Answer:

-2

Step-by-step explanation:

1. Distribute: -3x + 6x + 3 = x-1

2. Combine like terms: 3x + 3 = x-1

3. Subtract 3 on both sides: 3x = x-4

4. Subtract x on both sides: 2x = -4

5. Divide each side by 2: x = -2

6. Check by plugging in -2 to the equation:

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