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(3x - 1) - (-5x + 17) = 8x + 16?
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(3x - 1) - (-5x + 17) = 8x + 16?

User Schore
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Answer:


8x-18

Explanation:


\left(3x-1\right)-\left(-5x+17\right)

Apply distributive property:


3x-1+5x-17

Combine like terms:


3x+5x-1-17


8x-18

User Swagg
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Answer:

No solution

Explanation:

(3x - 1) - (-5x + 17) = 8x + 16

3x - 1 + 5x - 17 = 8x + 16

8x - 1 - 17 = 8x + 16

8x - 18 = 8x + 16

0x = 34

x = 0

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