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-2 (-x + 4) + 4x - 3 = 31​

-2 (-x + 4) + 4x - 3 = 31​-example-1
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Answer:

The value of x is 7.

Explanation:

First, you have to expand the brackets and then, solve it :


- 2( - x + 4) + 4x = 31


2x - 8 + 4x - 3 = 31


6x - 11 = 31


6x = 31 + 11


6x = 42


x = 42 / 6


x = 7

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