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What is x - 3 if 11-2(x + 1) = 5?
  1. -2
  2. -1
  3. 0
  4. 1
  5. 2
Explanation
Answer: B - The value of x-3 is -1. Solve for x.
11-2(x + 1) = 5
11-2x-2 = 5
-2x = -11 + 2 + 5
-2x = -4
x = 2
x-3 = 2-3 = -1
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