Question

Solve the equation −14 - 1 4 (x – 26) = –200 for x.

Answer 1

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Answer:

x = 39 2/7

Explanation:

-14 - 14(x - 26) = -200

- 14 + 14 - 14(x - 26) = -200 + 14

-14(x - 26) = -186

-14(x - 26)/(-14) = -186/(-14)

x - 26 = 93/7

x - 26 + 26 = 93/7 + 26

x = 275/7

x = 39 2/7