Answer: x = -20
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Answer Explained:
Using phrases such as subtracted, times, a number, we make an equation using the integers in the equation, and make a variable for the unknown number, x. We then subtracted 7 from both sides, and for the division, substituted 7 as absolute number, |-7|.
Therefore,
7 - 7 × -20 = 147