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  • 09-12-2021
  • Mathematics
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solve for x: 2-3(2x-2)=17​

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 09-12-2021

Answer:

x = - 1.5

Step-by-step explanation:

2 - 3(2x - 2) = 17 ← distribute parenthesis

2 - 6x + 6 = 17 , simplify

8 - 6x = 17 ( subtract 8 from both sides )

- 6x = 9 ( divide both sides by - 6 )

x = [tex]\frac{9}{-6}[/tex] = - [tex]\frac{3}{2}[/tex] = - 1.5

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