Problem

Solve the following multi-step linear equation: 3x7=2x+5

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Answer

Simplify this to obtain: x=12

Steps

Step 1 :First, group terms with x together on one side of the equation and constant terms on the other side. This gives: 3x2x=7+5

Step 2 :Simplify this to obtain: x=12

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