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3x+17-5x=12-(6x+3) can someone help

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3x+17-5x=12-(6x+3)
-2x17=12-6x+3
-2x+17=9-6x
2x+6x=9-17
4x=-8
x=-2
User Satch
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3x+17-5x=12-(6x+3)

-2x+17=12-6x-3

-2x+17=9-6x

17=9-4x

8=-4x

x=-2
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