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2x-5=17
2x-5=17
2x-5=17
1
Add
5
5
5
to both sides.
2
x
=
17
+
5
2x=17+5
2
x
=
1
7
+
5
2
Simplify
17
+
5
17+5
1
7
+
5
to
22
22
2
2
.
2
x
=
22
2x=22
2
x
=
2
2
3
Divide both sides by
2
2
2
.
x
=
22
2
x=\frac{22}{2}
x
=
2
2
2
4
Simplify
22
2
\frac{22}{2}
2
2
2
to
11
11
1
1
.
x
=
11
x=11
x
=
1
1
Done
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x=11
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