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58 = 7x - 5 What is X?
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58 = 7x - 5

What is X?

User Achyut
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Answer:

x = 9

Explanation:

58 = 7x -5

Add + 5 to both sides

58+5 = 7x - 5 + 5

63 = 7x + 0

63 = 7x

Divide both sides by 7 to isolate the variable x.

63/7 = 7x/7

9 = x

So x = 9.

Check your answer:

7(9) - 5 = 63-5 = 58 so it works!

User Penguin Brian
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Answer:

9

Explanation:

User Pawel Laskowski
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