SOLUTION: wat is: 7x-2=x+16

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Question 24480: wat is:
7x-2=x+16
Answer by music974(43) About Me  (Show Source):
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First add 2 to each side to get 7x=x+18. Then subtract x from each side to get 6x=18. Then divide each sside by 6 so your answer is x=3.