People use water to​ cook, clean, and drink every day. An estimate of 28.5​% of the water used each day is for drinking. If a family uses 68.4 gallons of water a day for drinking​, how many gallons do they use every​ day?

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24−3x=−27

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

answer:

x=17

step-by-step explanation:

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