Answer:
- The solution to the problem is 11/5.
Work:
- 17x - 45 + 7(5x - 2) = 5x - 3(x - 17)
- => 17x - 45 + 35x - 14 = 5x - 3x + 51
- => 52x - 59 = 2x + 51
- => 52x - 2x = 59 + 51
- => 50x = 110
- => 5x = 11
- => x = 11/5
Hence, the solution to the problem is 11/5.
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