Answer:
x = 1
Step-by-step explanation:
5x + 17 = 1/2[(73x + 5) - (23x - 5)]
5x + 17 = 1/2[37x + 5 - 23x + 5]
5x + 17 = 1/2[14x + 10]
5x + 17 = 1/2 * 2(7x + 5)
5x + 17 = 7x + 5
5x - 17x = 5 - 17
-12x = - 12
x = - 12/-12
x = 1
The answer is 3n9 units. So the second one