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Please help quick! Solve for x. 23(x−7)=−2

Please help quick! Solve for x. 23(x−7)=−2
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Please help quick!

Solve for x.

23(x−7)=−2

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User Aqn
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The answer is 159/23

divide 23 on both sides
and then add 7
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User Michael Lewis
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Use the distributive property
23x-161=-2
then you can just solve normally by getting the x alone.
add 161 to both sides
23x=159
then you dived 23 on both sides
x=6.91

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User Samuel Luswata
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