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  • 02-06-2022
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−4(4x-6)= 3(-7x-1)

How do I solve this step by step when trying to solve for x?

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The answer is [tex]x=-\frac{27}{5} [/tex]

Sulotion:

[tex]-4(4x-6)=3(-7x-1)[/tex]

[tex]-16x+24=3\left(-7x-1\right) [/tex]

[tex]-16x+24=-21x-3 [/tex]

[tex]-16x+24+21x=-3 [/tex]

[tex]5x+24=-3 [/tex]

[tex]5x=-3-24 [/tex]

[tex]5x=-27 [/tex]

[tex]x=\frac{-27}{5} [/tex]

[tex]x=-\frac{27}{5} [/tex]

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