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How many solutions does the equation 5x+17=4 (3x-1) have?
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How many solutions does the equation 5x+17=4 (3x-1) have?

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This equation has only one solution. And it is as followed,

5x+17=4 (3x-1)

5x+17=12x (-4 )

5x-12x+17=-4

-7x =-17-4

- 7x = -21

7x = 21

x = 21/7

x = 3
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The equation has one solution: x=3
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