SOLUTION: if (x, -3.2) is a solution to the equation 4x = 5y - 17, what us the value of x?

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Question 119818:
if (x, -3.2) is a solution to the equation 4x = 5y - 17, what us the value of x?
Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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4X=5Y-17
4X=5(-3.2)-17
4X=-16-17
4X=-33
X=-33/4 ANSWER.