Answer:
1
Step-by-step explanation:
-2(x-4)+1=7
First Distribute the -2.
-2x+8+1=7
Subtract the 8 and 1 from the whole equation.
-2x=-2
Divide both sides of the equation by -2.
x=1
I hope this helps!
x = 1
-2(x − 4) + 1 = 7
-2x + 8 + 1 = 7
-2x + 9 = 7
-2x = -2
