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Find the value of x for the given value of y. y=5x−7; y=−22

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Explanation:

we will put -22 in the value of y

-22=5x-7

x will go the left hand side and will shift -22 and 5x

-5x= -7+22

-5x=+15

x=+15/-5

we will simplify it by 5 because both the numbers come in 5 time table

x=+3/-1

x=-3

so the value of x is -3

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