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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solve for x: -3(x - 3) = 21 x = -10 x = 10 x = -4 x = 4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I know its either -10 or -4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Distribute -3(x-3) first and then solve for x. :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-10

OpenStudy (tanner23456):

go with your second choice. remember to distribute the negative

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I marked -10 first I just wanted to make sure, thanks :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its 4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

my bad

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

because yuh subtract the 9 from 21 not add

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