SOLUTION: 3x+7=x

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Question 17088: 3x+7=x
Answer by tjnw79(57) About Me  (Show Source):
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3x+7=x
First you want to subtract the 3x on both sides
-(3x)+3x+7=x-(3x) to get
7=-2x
now take the -2 and divide by both sides
%287%2F-2%29=-2x%2F-2 your answer is
7%2F-2=x