step 1 I just probably want to solve 5 times 3x minus 2 minus 14 x is equal to 3. Now in order to solve

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$5(3 x-2)-14 x=3$

Name: Problem 79, Chapter 2: Beginning and Intermediate Algebra
Uploaded: 2022-02-12T16:25:40-08:00
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Channel: Christopher Stanley
Description: 5(3 x-2)-14 x=3

   $5(3 x-2)-14 x=3$

Beginning and Intermediate Algebra

Margaret L. Lial,… 7th Edition

Chapter 2, Problem 79

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Solved by Expert Christopher Stanley

02/12/2022

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Step 1: First, distribute the 5 into the parentheses: \[5(3x - 2) - 14x = 3\] becomes \[15x - 10 - 14x = 3\] Show more…

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Distributive Property

This concept involves multiplying a term by each term inside parentheses, which is essential for simplifying algebraic expressions. It allows the expansion of expressions so that like terms can be combined later.

Combining Like Terms

This involves adding or subtracting terms in an equation that have the same variable components, which simplifies the equation and makes it easier to isolate the variable.

Solving Linear Equations

This is the process of finding the value of the variable that makes the equation true. It generally involves using properties of equality, such as the distributive property and combining like terms, to isolate the variable on one side of the equation.

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