Question

17(2-x)-5(x+12)/1-7x=8​

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Here is your answer

$\\ \\ \frac{17(2 - x) - 5(x + 12)}{1 - 7x} = 8$

by cross multiplication

we get

34-17x -5x -60= 8(1-7x)

-22x-26= 8- 56x

(-22+56)x= 8+26

34x = 34

x=1

Thus , the value of x = 1

Hope this helps you