SOLUTION: solve for x 2=17+4(x+y)

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Question 794679: solve for x
2=17+4(x+y)
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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17+4(x+y)=2
17+4x+4y=2
4x+4y=-15
4x=-4y-15
x= -(4y+15)/4
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Ed