When does a linear equation of one variable change sign When does the equation of one variable change sign, for example, why does (20-x) in 4x-3 (20-x) = 3 change sign

When does a linear equation of one variable change sign When does the equation of one variable change sign, for example, why does (20-x) in 4x-3 (20-x) = 3 change sign

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