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Solve for x: x+2/7y = 12

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The given expression is :


\begin{gathered} x+(2)/(7)y=12 \\ \text{Subtract }(2)/(7)y\text{ from both side} \\ x+(2)/(7)y-(2)/(7)y=12-(2)/(7)y \\ x=12-(2)/(7)y \end{gathered}

Answer : x = 12 - 2/7y

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