Question

Solve for x.
-3(2x – 1) – 3x – 4 = 17

Answer 1

The Answer Is x=-2

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Answer 2

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Explanation:

`: \implies{ - 3(2x - 1) - 3x - 4 = 17}`

`: \implies{ - 6x + 3 - 3x - 4 = 17}`

`: \implies{ - 6x - 3x + 3 - 4 = 17}`

`: \implies{ - 9x - 1 = 17}`

`: \implies{ - 9x = 17 + 1}`

`: \implies{ - 9x = 18}`

`: \implies{ \displaystyle{x = (18)/( - 9) }}`

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