Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321955048
ISBN 13: 978-0-32195-504-3

Chapter 4 - Cumulative Review - Page 327: 35

Answer

$x=-1$

Work Step by Step

$17-7x+3=-3x+21-3x\ \longrightarrow$ combine like terms $20-7x=-6x+21\ \longrightarrow$ addition property $20-7x+7x-21=-6x+21+7x-21\ \longrightarrow$ combine like terms $-1=x$
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