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22-3 (x-70) = x+20

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User Serlite
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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:22-3(x-70)=x+20

22-3x+210=x+20

22+210-3x+3x=x+3x+20

232=4x+20

4x=232-20

X=53

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User SQRCAT
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Answer:

x = 53

Explanation:

22 - 3 ( x - 70 ) = x + 20 Multiply out

22 - 3x + 210 = x + 20

22 + 210 - 3x = x + 20

232 - 3x = x + 20

232 - 3x + 3x = x + 3x + 20

232 = 4x + 20

232 - 20 = 4x + 20 - 20

212 = 4x

212/4 = 4x/4

212/4 = x

x = 53

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