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Solve the equation . 5x+17=42

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Answer:

x = 5

Explanation:

5x+17=42

5x + 17 - 17 = 42 - 17

User David Oneill
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5X + 17 = 42
-17 -17
5X = 42
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5 5

X = 5
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