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Translate to an equation then solve the equation. Seven times the difference of some number and 2 amounts to the quotient of 196 and 14. (Type the question using x as the variable. Do not simplify.) x= ____

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Answer:

x = 4

Explanation:

7 * ( x-2) = 196/14

7x -14 = 14

7x = 28

x = 4

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