SOLUTION: 4 x - 7 + 2x = 23

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Question 264710: 4 x - 7 + 2x = 23
Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, Tobiasz:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given equation.


Combine like terms on the left side.


Add to both sides.


Combine like terms on the right side.


Divide both sides by to isolate .


Reduce.


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Answer:

So the solution is

Answer by Tobiasz(54)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4 x - 7+2x =23
+7 +7
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4x - 2x= 30
2x = 30
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2 2
x=15

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