SOLUTION: how to find the value of x in any problem explain

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Question 756122: how to find the value of x in any problem explain
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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Treat +x+ just as you would any number. Use addition,
subtraction, multiplication and division to isolate
+x+ on on side of the equation.
Follow the rule that says whatever you do to one side of
the equation, you must do to the other side.