4x-8=x+(17-2x)

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on Nov 24, 2024 at 3:53 am



You asked:

Solve the equation \(4 x - 8 = x + 17 - 2 x\) for the variable \(x\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[x = 5\]


\[\begin{aligned}4 x - 8 &= x + 17 - 2 x\\4 x - 8 &= 17 - x\\5 x &= 25\\x &= 5\end{aligned}\]