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2x+18-1=33 what is the awnser

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the answer is x=8. if you want explanation please comment
User Zillani
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2x + 18 - 1 = 33

First combine like terms on the left side.
2x + 17 = 33

Now subtract 17 from both sides.
2x = 16

Lastly, divide both sides by 2.
x = 8

The answer is x = 8.
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