How to solve 2(x-2)-x-3)=3

1. Factor the equation (x + 2)(x + 3) = 0. 2. Set each factor equal to zero: x + 2 = 0 and x + 3 = 0. 3. Solve for x: x = -2 and x = -3.

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

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$x-7$

Solution Steps

Use the distributive property to multiply $2$ by $x-2$.

$$2x-4-x-3$$

Combine $2x$ and $-x$ to get $x$.

$$x-4-3$$

Subtract $3$ from $-4$ to get $-7$.

$$x-7$$

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$x-7$

Solution Steps

Use the distributive property to multiply $2$ by $x-2$.

$$2x-4-x-3$$

Combine $2x$ and $-x$ to get $x$.

$$x-4-3$$

Subtract $3$ from $-4$ to get $-7$.

$$x-7$$

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