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What is the value of x in the equation 435-2x= 401?

A. -34
B. -17
C. 17
D. 34

User Flexo
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The answer is C because 17×2=34 and then you subtract that from 435
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435 - 2x = 401
401+ (-435)
-34
-2x = -34/-2
x = 17
17 is the right answer
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