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Solve 5x−14 = 14−2x . Check your solution.
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Solve 5x−14 = 14−2x . Check your solution.

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Given: 5x-14=14-2x

Isolate “x:”

5x+2x=28

7x=28

7x/7=28/7

x=4

Substitute x=4 back into the equation:

5(4)-14=14-2(4)

20-14=14-8

6=6

Therefore, x=4 is our solution.
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