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Solve the equation:

-17-2x=6-x

Solve for x.

User Dorit
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Answer: x = -23

Explanation:

-17-2x=6-x

+x +x

-17-x=6

+17 +17

-x=23

/-x /-x

x=-23

User Amr Ramadan
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-17-2x=6-x
-2x + x = 6 + 17
-x = 23
x = -23
User Jurgen
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