SOLUTION: Solve and check 10(x-7)-3x=x+2

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Question 100390: Solve and check
10(x-7)-3x=x+2

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10(x-7)-3x=x+2
10x-70-3x=x+2
7x-70=x+2
7x-x=2+70
6x=72
x=12
check;
10((12)-7)-3(12)=(12)+2
120-70-36=14
50-36=14
14=14
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