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Solve for the value of x in the equation7x-4x= -18

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Given the equation


7x-4x=-18

First, we simplify the left-hand side.


\begin{gathered} 7-4=3 \\ \text{Therefore:} \\ 7x-4x=3x \end{gathered}

The given equation then becomes:


3x=-18

To solve for x, divide both sides of the equation by 3.


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