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PLS HELP BEING TIMED

X: 7(x-20)=x+4

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  • PunIntended

    First, distribute the left side:

    7 * (x - 20) = 7x - 140

    The right side remains the same. Now, put it together:

    7x - 140 = x + 4

    Subtract x from both sides:

    6x - 140 = 4

    Add 140 to both sides:

    6x = 144

    Divide by 6:

    x = 24, or choice (A).