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So the question is 5x - 7 = 28 What does x equal​

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Answer:

7

My Logic:

If you work backwards to simplify the eqation you can get x

take 5x-7=28 and add 7 to both sides. so now the eqaton looks like this: 5x=35. next you divide 5 into both sides and you will get 7!

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