Answer:
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X = -16.75
Step-by-step explanation:
Distribute.
(x + 12)23 = 23x + 276
12 + 5x -1 = 11 + 5x
Combine like terms.
23x - 2x - 5x = 16x
11 - (276 + 3+16 ) = -284
16x = -284
x = -17.75