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9 June, 00:18

Use the Distributive Property to solve the equation.

-5 (x + 3) = 15

Apply the Distributive Property and simplify.

-5 (x + 3) = 15

-5x + ( - 15 = 15

The solution is

. (Type the value of x.)

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  1. 9 June, 03:11
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    x = - 6

    Step-by-step explanation:

    -5 (x + 3) = 15

    Distribute the - 5

    -5x - 15 = 15

    Add 15 to each side

    -5x-15+15 = 15+15

    -5x = 30

    Divide each side by - 5

    -5x/-5 = 30/-5

    x = -6
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