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FIND THE UNIT OF X 5X+17=7 WHEN YOU FIND IT SIOLVE THE EQUATION WITH THE NEW NUMBER OF X

User Leo Izen
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Answer:

x = -2

Explanation:

5X + 17 = 7

subtract 17 each side

5x + 17 - 17 = 7 - 17

divide 5 both sides

5x = -10

simplify

5x/5 = -10/5

x = -2

User Fell
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Answer:

x = -2

Explanation:

5x + 17 = 7

5x = -10

5x/5 = -10/5

x = -2

i could be wrong but i hope i helped

User MarcoL
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