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Does the x = 7 satisfy the equation 21x = -3

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No, the correct answer would be -7
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Answer:

x = 7 doesn't satisfy the equation

Explanation:

To solve, divide both sides by 21

x = -3/21

x = -1/7

So the answer is -1/7.

-7 does not satisfy the equation

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