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4x-7(x+3)=-36 - - - what is x?

User Bubba
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Answer: use photomath

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User Frank Osterfeld
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Answer:

x=5

Explanation:

4x-7(x+3)=-36

Distribute

4x-7x-21=-36

Combine like terms

-3x-21 = -36

Add 21 to each side

-3x+21 = -36+21

-3x = -15

Divide by -3

-3x/-3 = -15/-3

x = 5

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