Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-894-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-894-3

Chapter 4 - Cumulative Review Exercises - Page 311: 1

Answer

$x=-1$

Work Step by Step

$5(x+1)+2=x-3(2x+1)\\5x+5+2=x-6x-3\\5x+7=-5x-3\\10x+7=-3\\10x=-10\\x=-1$
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