solve for x:a)-3x+2=17 plz plz tell
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Answer:
x=-15
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Step-by-step explanation:
Answered by
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Step 1: Subtract 2 from both sides of the equation to find 3x.
3x + 2 - 2 = 17 - 2.
3x = 15.
Step 2: Divide both sides by 3 to to find x.
3x / 3 -
Step 3: Substitute 5 back into the original equation to see if it balances.
3x = 15.
15 + 2 = 17
Wee can see that the equation balances so 5 is the correct answer.
I hope that answers your question. Good day!
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