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Solve: 3x + 17 = 14 thank you :) :)
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Solve: 3x + 17 = 14
thank you :) :)

User Chaka
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3x + 17 = 14
Subtract 17 from 14 so that the positive 17 cancels out
3x= -3
Divide both sides by 3 so that the only thing remaining on the left side is the x variable.
Final Answer: x= -1
User Maryuri
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shift 17 to the right side
then divide by 3
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