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How do put this 7+2x=11+5x

User Pradeep SJ
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7 + 2x = 11 + 5x

collect like terms
2x - 5x = 11 - 7

- 3x = 4
divide both sides

x = - 4/3

In alternative form: x = - 1 1/3
In decimal form: -1.333

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