Question

solve for x. you can choose to show your work below or solve on paper. 11(x + 17) = 44 x = \boxed{}

Explanation:

Step1: Divide both sides by 11

$\frac{11(x+17)}{11} = \frac{44}{11}$
$x + 17 = 4$

Step2: Subtract 17 from both sides

$x + 17 - 17 = 4 - 17$

Answer:

$x = -13$