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3(4x-7)=27
how do i solve this ?

User Chris Bye
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Answer:

x=4

Explanation:

3(4x-7)=27

Divide each side by 3

3/3 (4x-7)=27/3

4x-7 = 9

Add 7 to each side

4x-7+7 = 9+7

4x = 16

Divide each side by 4

4x/4 = 16/4

x = 4

User Yaroslav Skachkov
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