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7(3x - 1) - (x + 5) = -52​
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7(3x - 1) - (x + 5) = -52​

User Keith Elder
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Answer:

x=-2

Explanation:

21x-7-x-5=-52

20x-12=-52

20x=-40

x=-2

User Khalid Jarrah
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Explanation:

7(3x - 1) - (x + 5) = -52

21x - 7 - x - 5 = -52

20x = -52 + 12

20x = -40

x = -2

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