Respuesta :

Answer:

x=3

Step-by-step explanation:

put the value of y=20 in equation

20=2(x+7)

20=2x+14

20-14=2x

6=2x

6/2=x

x=3

Answer:

x=-17

Step-by-step explanation:

-2(x+7)=20

distibute the -2

-2x-14=20

add 14 to both sides

-2x=34

divide by -2

x=-17