SOLUTION: How do I solve an egaution with variables on each side like this one. . . 3x-5=7x+7

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Question 7182: How do I solve an egaution with variables on each side like this one. . . 3x-5=7x+7
Answer by CharStar(110) About Me  (Show Source):
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3x-5=7x%2B7
Subtract each like variable from each side.
3x-7x=5%2B7
-4x=12
x=-3
Hope that helps you