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document.write( "adding -2 to both the sides,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7x = -54 - 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "==> 7x = -56\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "==> 7x/7 = -56/7\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "==> x = -8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Good Luck!!! </SPAN>\n" );
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