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7 – 17x - 5 - 4x = 5
What is x

User Abdulbari
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2 Answers

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Answer:

-1/7

Explanation:

User JohnD
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Answer: 1 fourth

Explanation:

7 - 17x - 5 - 4x = 5

7 - 21x - 5 = 5

2 - 21x = 5

-2 -2

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- 21x = 3

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- 21

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- 3/21

=

- 1/7

User Nietaki
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