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Solve for x

3(-7x-3)+4x= -(x-3)
it doesnt accept 3/4 as an answer
thanks in advance

User Anpsmn
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Answer:


3( - 7x - 3) + 4x = - (x - 3)


- 21x - 9 + 4x = - x + 3


- 21x + 4x + x = 9 + 3


- 16x = 12


- 16 / ( - 16x = 12)


x = - (3)/(4)

Explanation:

it is negative 3/4 not positive 3/4

User Cprakashagr
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