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7. Use the Division Property of Equality to write an equation that is
equivalent to 5x = 14.

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Answer: x = 14/5 or x = 2.8

Explanation:

Step 1: Divide both sides of the equation by five: a common nonzero real number.

(5x)/5= 14/5

Step 2: Simplify

x = 14/5

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