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question 11 solve for (x) in the following equation: (-7x + 24 = 5x - 1…

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question 11

solve for (x) in the following equation:

(-7x + 24 = 5x - 12)

  • (x = 6)
  • (x = -12)
  • (x = 20)
  • (x = 3)

Explanation:

Isolate the variable terms

$$ LATEXBLOCK0 $$

Isolate the constant terms

$$ 36 = 12x $$

Solve for x

$$ x = 3 $$

Answer:

  • \(x = 6\)
  • \(x = -12\)
  • \(x = 20\)
  • \(x = 3\) (Correct answer)