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Find the value of x 7x+2=16
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User Joshsuihn
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7+2−2=16−2

7=14

7=14


(7x)/(7 ) = (14)/(7)

=2

User Michael Conard
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Answer:

2

Explanation:

Given

7x + 2 = 16

Subtracting 2 from both sides

7x + 2 - 2 = 16 - 2

7x = 14

Dividing both sides by 7

7x / 7 = 14 /7

x = 2

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