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The quotient of 17 less than four times a number and seven is the same as three times the number?

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Answer:

[tex]x=-1[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

The equation they are giving is:

[tex]\frac{4x-17}{7} =3x[/tex]

Multiply both sides by 7 to get:

[tex]4x-17=21x[/tex]

Subtract 4x from both sides to reach:

[tex]-17=17x[/tex]

Therefore, [tex]x=-1[/tex].

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