Find the value of x in the equation below. PLEASE SHOW ALL YOUR WORK -3x-5=-17

Tiago Alves asked Aug 22, 2023

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Find the value of x in the equation below.
PLEASE SHOW ALL YOUR WORK
-3x-5=-17

Tiago Alves asked Aug 22, 2023

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Answer: x=4

Explanation:

-3x-5=-17

+5 +5

-3x=-12

/-3 /-3

x=4

Vijayendra answered Aug 26, 2023

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