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7x+ 3 =17 find the value of x

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Given the equation 7x+ 3 =17

Subtract 3 from both sides

7x + 3 - 3 = 17 - 3

7x = 14

Divide both sides by 7

7x/7 = 14/7

x = 2

Hence the value of x is 2

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