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Answer:

x = 17/2 = 8.500

Explanation:

Equation at the end of step 1 :

2 • (x - 5) - 7 = 0

Step 2 :

Equation at the end of step 2 :

2x - 17 = 0

Step 3 :

Solving a Single Variable Equation :

3.1 Solve : 2x-17 = 0

Add 17 to both sides of the equation :

2x = 17

Divide both sides of the equation by 2:

x = 17/2 = 8.500

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