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x+2=17-4x the answer

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It is a multi-step equation

 

asked Dec 6, 2013 in PRE-ALGEBRA by dkinz Apprentice
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x+2 = 17-4x

Add 4x to each side.

x+4x+2 =17-4x+4x

5x+2 = 17

Subtract 2 from each side.

5x+2-2 = 17-2

5x = 15

Divide by 5 to each side.

5x/5 = 15/5

Solution x = 3

answered Dec 10, 2013 by william Mentor

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