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7+2x /3 = 5
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Answer:

x=-3

Explanation:

Use PEMDAS to solve. Balance both sides by subtracting 7 from both sides. Then, multiply both sides by 3. Finally, divide the result by 2 to isolate x and you end up with x=-3

User Lambdista
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Answer:

x= -3

Explanation:

7+
(2x)/(3) = 5

21+2x=15

2x=-6

x= -3

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