Answer,
Explanation,
Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation
24 − 3x = −27
24 + −3x = −27
−3x + 24 = −27
Step 2: Subtract 24 from both sides.
−3x + 24 − 24 = −27 − 24
−3x = −51
Step 3: Divide both sides by -3.
-3x/-3 = -51/-3
X = 17
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