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25=2(6-3x) + 1
Ehat is the answer for x?

User Jereme
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-2 is the answer

25=2(6-3x)+1
24=2(6-3x)
12=6-3x
6=-3x
-2=x
User Sreenath S
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Answer:

x = - 2

Explanation:

25 = 2(6 - 3x) + 1

25 = 12 - 6x + 1

25 - 12 - 1 = -6x

12 = -6x

x = 12 / -6

x = - 2

User Donato
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