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Which of the following is the solution to 17 - 2 x = -11?

-14
-3
3
14

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User Pamala
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The answer is 14. You move the constant to the right, so it’d be -2x= -11-17, you calculate then divide both sides by -2 so x=14

User DV Singh
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17-2(14)=-11

your answer is D or 14


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