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2(x−2)+3x−1=
−15
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2(x − 2) + 3x − 1 = −15
Distribute: 2x − 4 + 3x − 1 = −15
Combine like terms: 5x − 5 = −15
Add 5: 5x = −10
Divide by 5: x = −2
(Check: 2(−4) + 3(−2) − 1 = −8 − 6 − 1 = −15)
Distribute: 2x − 4 + 3x − 1 = −15
Combine like terms: 5x − 5 = −15
Add 5: 5x = −10
Divide by 5: x = −2
(Check: 2(−4) + 3(−2) − 1 = −8 − 6 − 1 = −15)
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