Question

How do you solve `3(d - 8) - 5 = 9(d + 2) + 1`?

Answer 1

`d=-10.6667`

Explanation:

`3(d-8)-5=9(d+2)+1`
`3d-40-5=9d+18+1`
`3d-45=9d+19`
`6d=-45-19`
`d=-64/6`
`d=-10.6667`

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