\[2x-10=7\]

1
Add 1010 to both sides.
2x=7+102x=7+10

2
Simplify  7+107+10  to  1717.
2x=172x=17

3
Divide both sides by 22.
x=172x=\frac{17}{2}

Done

Decimal Form: 8.5

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