document.write( "Question 565083: when a student subtract 7 from a number, the result is greater than 5/3 of that number. What are the possible values of x? \n" ); document.write( "
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x - 7 = (5/3)(x - 7)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x - 7 = (5x - 35)/3\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3(x - 7) = 5x - 35\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3x - 21 = 5x - 35\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3x - 5x = -35 + 21\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-2x = -14\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = -14/-2\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 7\r
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