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Solve for x in the equation: 2x-7=14

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Add 7 to both sides
2x = 21
Divide by 2
X = 10.5
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Answer: x=10.5

Explanation:

To solve for x, we want to use our properties to isolate x.

2x-7=14 [add both sides by 7]

2x=21 [divide both sides by 2]

x=10.5

Now, we know that x=10.5.

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