Question

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14 x +2=9

Answer 1

x = 1/2

Explanation:

firs subtract 2 from both sides!

14x + 2 - 2 =9 - 2

14x = 7

then divide both sides by 14!

14x/14 = 7/14

then you will get x = 1/2!

Answer 2

1/2

Explanation:

14x+2=9

subtract two from both sides

-2. -2

14x= 7

divide by 14 on both sides

14. 14

x=1/2 bc 7/14 simplifies to 1/2