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3 ( 1 - 3x =2 (-4× + 7)​

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Answer:
x=59/9

Simplify both sides of the equation


(3)(1)+(3)(-3x)=2((-4)(7))(Distribute)\\3+-9x=-56

Subtract 3 from both sides


-9x+3-3=-56-3\\-9x=-59

Divide both sides by -9


-9x/-9=-59/-9


x=59/9

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