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Solve for x. 7(x + 1) = 21
x = 2
x = 20/7
x = 22/7
x = 4

User Mariluz
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x= 2 because 7x+7=21, -7 and 7x=14
User Bruno Miguel
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7x+7=21
-7 -7
7x=14
divide 7 on both sides
x=2
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