mikiyahlee3 mikiyahlee3
  • 23-10-2020
  • Mathematics
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x + 17 = -2x + 23
what is the answer to this ? and show me the work please

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Hrishii
Hrishii Hrishii
  • 23-10-2020

Answer:

2

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]x + 17 = - 2x + 23 \\ \\ x + 2x = 23 - 17 \\ \\ 3x = 6 \\ \\ x = \frac{6}{3} \\ \\ x = 2[/tex]

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shamsschaalleon shamsschaalleon
  • 23-10-2020

Answer:

x = 2

Step-by-step explanation:

First, we will move all the xs to one side and everything else to the other side.

x + 17 = -2x + 23

+2x       +2x

-17         -17

This gives us:

x + 2x = 23-17

Then we can just combine like terms:

3x = 6

And divide both sides by three:

x = 2

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