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Solve the equation 7(2x-q)-2q=2(3q-25)

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Answer:

x = ((15q - 50)/(14))

Explanation:

Solve for x

7(2x - q) - 2q = 2(3q - 25)

Distribute:

14x - 7q - 2q = 6q - 50

Combine like terms:

14x - 9q = 6q - 50

Add 9q to both sides:

14x = 15q - 50

Divide 14 to both sides:

x = ((15q - 50)/(14))

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