Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321726391
ISBN 13: 978-0-32172-639-1

Chapter 2 - Section 2.3 - Further Solving Linear Equations - Exercise Set - Page 118: 13

Answer

x = 4

Work Step by Step

4x + 3 = -3 + 2x + 14 Combine like terms: 4x + 3 = 2x + 11 Subtract 2x from both sides: 2x + 3 = 11 Subtract 3 from both sides: 2x = 8 Divide both sides by 2: x = 4
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