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Solve the equation for x
7(x+5)=77

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7(x + 5) = 77


7x + 35 = 77


7x = 77 - 35


7x = 42


x = (42)/(7)


x = 6

So, x = 6

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User Ayo
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Answer:


7(x + 5) = 77 \\ x +5 = (77)/(7) \\ x + 5 = 11 \\ x = 11 - 5 \\ x = 6 \\ thank \: you

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