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OpenStudy (anonymous):

seventeen minus four times a number is seventeen

OpenStudy (anonymous):

17-4x=17 minus 17 both sides -4x=0 divide by -4 both sides x=0/-4 therefore x=0

OpenStudy (wolf1728):

Or it could be interpreted this way: (17 -4) * x = 17 13x = 17 x = 1.3076923077

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