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What is the solution to the equation -3x+17=12-x?

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Answer:

[tex]x = \frac{5}{2}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Re-arrange the expression: -3 × x + 17 - (12 - x) = 0
Solve: -2x + 5 = 0
Subtract 5 from each side, so it now looks like this: -2x = -5
Divide each side by -2, so it now looks like this: x = 5/2

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