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Solve the equation 15x + 22 = 7x +62

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Answer:

x = 5

Explanation:

1. Subtract 22 from both sides.

15x = 7x + 62 - 22

2. Simplify 7x + 62 - 22 to 7x + 40.

15x = 7x + 40

3. Subtract 7x from both sides.

15x - 7x = 40

4. Simplify 15x - 7x to 8x.

8x = 40

5. Divide both sides by 8.

x =
(40)/(8)

6. Simplify
(40)/(8) to 5.

x = 5

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