document.write( "Question 97198: 7-2x=15 \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-2x=15-7\"Subtract 7 from both sides\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-2x=8\" Combine like terms on the right side\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%288%29%2F%28-2%29\" Divide both sides by -2 to isolate x\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=-4\" Divide\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So our answer is \"x=-4\"
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