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What's 4x + 3 = 2x + 17

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Answer:

x=7

Explanation:

Move all terms containing x to the left side of the equation.

2x+3=17

Move all terms not containing x to the right side of the equation.

2x=14

Divide each term by 2 and simplify.

x=7

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