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Solve the two-step equation. 14 = 31.7 – 3x What is the solution? x =
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Solve the two-step equation. 14 = 31.7 – 3x What is the solution? x =

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x = 5.9
Step-by-step explanation:
Subtract 31.7 from both sides
— 14 = 31.7 -3x
-31.7 -31.7
Divide both sides by -3
— -17.7 = -3x
/-3 /-3
You have isolated the variable and x = 5.9
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