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Solve (-7/3)x -3=-53

Solve (-7/3)x -3=-53-example-1

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Answer: 21

Explanation:

Add 3 to both sides so then it would be -7/3x=-49

Then multiply the reciprocal of -7/3 which is -3/7 to both sides

It would then be x=-49 times -3/7 and if you simplify that it becomes 21

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