-6(2x+5)=-78

Solve -6(2x+5)=-78
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Multiply through by -1: 6(2x+5)=78.

Divide through by 6: 2x+5=13.

Subtract 5 from each side: 2x=8.

Divide through by 2: x=4.

 

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