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Solve the equation.

−10x + 1 + 7x = 37

x = −15
x = −12
x = 12
x = 15

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X=-12

-10x+1+7x=37
(-10x+7x)+1=37
-3x=37-1
-3x=36
X=36/-3
X=-12
Check
-10(-12)+1+7(-12)=37
120+1-84=37
37=37
Solve the equation. −10x + 1 + 7x = 37 x = −15 x = −12 x = 12 x = 15-example-1
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