SOLUTION: Solve x+5=7

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Question 82883: Solve x+5=7
Answer by sofiyacherni(99) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+5=7
ok, here is the easy way to solve this, basically all you need to do is get x all by itself, so you need to get rid of the 5. How do you do that? you just subtract 5 from both sides of the equation
x%2B5-5=7-5 5-5 is 0 so
x=7-5=2
thus x=2
good luck