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Solve the following equation, and check your solution. Be sure to show all work please :)

24 - 3x = -27

User RDK
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add and then move the x to the other side and divide
User Rikin Patel
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Answer:

x=17

Explanation:

-3x+24+27=0

51-3x

=-3(x-17)

x-17=0

x=17

User Sirmak
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