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-4(x-1)+6x=2(17-x) for X PLEASE HURRY

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Answer:

Explanation:

1 ) multiply the number with the brackets (-4x -4 = 34 - 2x)

2) collect the like terms (-4x + 2x = 34 + 4)

3) -2x = 38

4) x = 38/-2

5) x = -19

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"-4(x-1)+6x=2(17-x)" for X

Exact Form: x= 15/2= 7-1/2

decimal form: X=7.5

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