SOLUTION: im trying to study for the asvab test but i understand nothing of how to read or comprehend problems such as 2x-3=x+7.. help plse

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Question 697178: im trying to study for the asvab test but i understand nothing of how to read or comprehend problems such as 2x-3=x+7.. help plse

Answer by lynnlo(4176) About Me  (Show Source):
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2x-3=x+7
2x-3-x-7=0
2x+-10-x=0
2x-x+-10=0
2x-x-10=0
2x-x-10=0
(2-1)x-10=0
x-10=0
0=0
x=10