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If 2x -3(x +4)=-17, then x=

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2 answers:

Gnom [1K]4 years ago

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2x -3x - 12 = -17
-x -12 = -17
-x = -5
x = 5

Hope this helps!

Pie4 years ago

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2x -3(x +4)=-17
2x - 3x -12 =-17
-1x - 12 =-17
+12 +12
-1x = -5
x = 5

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