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Linear Equation

Solve 2x + 7 = 15

Answer

x = 4

Working

  1. Collect the x terms

    Move every term containing x to one side and every number to the other. That gives 2x = 8.

  2. Divide both sides

    Divide both sides by 2 to isolate x.

  3. Read off the solution

    So x = 4.

Equations

Intermediate equations in the working
ExpressionResult
x = 8 / 24

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