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Use the general solution to solve 5 – 6x = 8х + 17.

User KyriakosSt
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Answer:

-6/7

Explanation:

5 – 6x = 8x + 17

<=> 5 - 17 = 8x + 6x

<=> -12 = 14x

<=> x = -6/7

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