1. Solve the equation 2(x + 3) - 1 = - 7

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on Jan 23, 2025 at 5:29 am



You asked:

Solve the equation \(2 \left(x + 3\right) - 1 = -7\) for the variable \(x\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[x = -6\]


\[\begin{aligned}2 x + 5 &= -7\\2 x &= -12\\x &= -6\end{aligned}\]