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2(x+3)-17= 3x -7 +x
Distibute on left side and add like terms on right.
2x + 6 - 17 = 4x - 7
Simplify left side.
2x - 11 = 4x - 7
Subtract both sides by 2x and add 7 to both sides.
-4 = 2x
Divide both sides by 2.
-2 = x