What is x for the equation 14=28+7x

Damienbrz asked Mar 1, 2023

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Damienbrz asked Mar 1, 2023

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For the equation;

$\begin{gathered} 14=28+7x \\ \text{Subtract 28 from both sides} \\ 14-28=7x \\ -14=7x \\ \text{Divide both sides by 7} \\ -2=x \end{gathered}$

The value of x is -2

Fuglede answered Mar 5, 2023

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