Question

Need help l don’t understand new topic

Answer 1

Answer:

x = -8

Step-by-step explanation:

$7x - 2 = 5x + 14 \\ 5x - 7x = 14 + 2 \\ - 2x = 16 \\ \frac{ - 2x}{ - 2} = \frac{16}{ - 2} \\ x = - 8$

Answer 2

7x - 2 = 5x + 14

7x - 5x = 14 + 2

2x = 16

x = 16/2

x = 8

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