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Nikolay [14]
3 years ago
11

Seventeen is three times the difference between four times a number and five

Mathematics
1 answer:
expeople1 [14]3 years ago
4 0

17 = 3(4x - 5)

<em><u>Distributive property.</u></em>

17 = 12x - 15

<em><u>Add 15 to both sides.</u></em>

32 = 12x

<em><u>Divide both sides by 12.</u></em>

x = 2.67. (This is your answer.)

Let me know if you have any questions.

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