Question

7 + x - 5 = x + 2 how do I answer?

Answer 1

Given:7-x-5=x+2
1)combine like terms
2-x=x+2
2)Isolate the variable
-x=x+2-2
3)move x to the left
-x-x=0
4)combine like terms
-2x=0
5)Divide
X=0