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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2[4 – 2(3 – x)] – 1 = 4[2(4x – 3) + 7] – 25 can you help me solve this and show me how to work it out ? I understand that there are different ways. Can someone please show me some ? Thanks
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Algebra.Com's Answer #84983 by checkley71(8403)\"\" \"About 
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THERE IS ONLY 1 WAY TO SOLVE THESE TYPE OF PROBLEMS.
\n" ); document.write( "WORK FROM WITHIN THE ( ) FIRST, THEN MULTIPLY/DIVIDE THEN ADD/SUBTRACT.
\n" ); document.write( "2[4-2(3-X)-1=4[2(4X-3)+7]-25
\n" ); document.write( "2[4-6+2X]-1=4[8X-6+7]-25
\n" ); document.write( "8-12+4X-1=32X-24+28-25
\n" ); document.write( "4X-32X=-24+28-25-8+12
\n" ); document.write( "-28X=-17
\n" ); document.write( "X=-17/-28
\n" ); document.write( "X=17/28 ANSWER.
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