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9 (x - 2) = 7x + 5
Does x have a value hurry only 10 minutes left!!

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Answer:

x = 11.5

Explanation:

9 (x - 2) = 7x + 5

9x - 18 = 7x + 5

+18 +18

9x = 7x + 23

-7x - 7x

2x = 23

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2 2

x = 11.5

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