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Combine like terms -7+5x-2=15
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Combine like terms

-7+5x-2=15

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If you combine like terms you get :

5x = 24

Explanation:


- 7 + 5x - 2 = 15

Combine like terms


5x = 15 + 7 + 2

Further Workings :

Simplify


5x = 24


(5x)/(5) = (24)/(5) \\ \\ x = 4.8

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