Question
Solve the equation
x=823
Alternative Form
x=2.875
Evaluate
x×10−10−7−2x=6
Simplify
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Evaluate
x×10−10−7−2x
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
10x−10−7−2x
Subtract the terms
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Evaluate
10x−2x
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(10−2)x
Subtract the numbers
8x
8x−10−7
Subtract the numbers
8x−17
8x−17=6
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
8x=6+17
Add the numbers
8x=23
Divide both sides
88x=823
Solution
x=823
Alternative Form
x=2.875
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Rewrite the equation
8x=23
Evaluate
x×10−10−7−2x=6
Evaluate
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Evaluate
x×10−10−7−2x
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
10x−10−7−2x
Subtract the terms
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Evaluate
10x−2x
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(10−2)x
Subtract the numbers
8x
8x−10−7
Subtract the numbers
8x−17
8x−17=6
Solution
8x=23
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