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OpenStudy (anonymous):

5.75x+ 22.50= 5.25(x+5)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Are you solving for x?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Since you are solving for x, what must be your first thought?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

distribute the 5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Umm, in this prob. I dont see a 5 to distribute. However, you are on the right track. You must distribute something. Look at your equation again.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the 5.25

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes, distribute the 5.25

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