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ANOTHER 10TH GRADE QUESTION

What is the value of x in the equation?

ANOTHER 10TH GRADE QUESTION What is the value of x in the equation?-example-1
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Answer:

x = 27

Explanation:

4x + 7 = 5(x - 4)

4x + 7 = 5x - 20

4x - 5x = -20 - 7

-x = -27

x = 27

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