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Question

5x-2=2x+7
Solve the equation
x=3
Evaluate
5x-2=2x+7
Move the expression to the left side
5x-2-2x=7
Move the expression to the right side
5x-2x=7+2
Add and subtract
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Evaluate
5x-2x
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
\left(5-2\right)x
Subtract the numbers
3x
3x=7+2
Add and subtract
3x=9
Divide both sides
\frac{3x}{3}=\frac{9}{3}
Divide the numbers
x=\frac{9}{3}
Solution
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Evaluate
\frac{9}{3}
Reduce the numbers
\frac{3}{1}
Calculate
3
x=3
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Rewrite the equation
x=3
Evaluate
5x-2=2x+7
Move the variable to the left side
3x-2=7
Move the constant to the right side
3x=9
Solution
x=3
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