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  • 19-08-2019
  • Mathematics
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Solve for x: 3(x + 1) = 2(x - 1)
-5
-4
-2
-1

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kay7058
kay7058 kay7058
  • 19-08-2019
The answer would be x=-5
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sofinkalex
sofinkalex sofinkalex
  • 15-01-2022

Answer:

D  -1

Step-by-step explanation:

3(x+1) = 2(x-1)

Use distributive property and get;

3x+3 = 2x-2

Add 2 to both sides,

3x+5 = 2x+4

Subtract 2x from both sides

1x+5 = 4

Subtract 5 from both sides

1x=-1

x = -1

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