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If 7x=497x=49, what is xx?
If 7x=497x=49, what is xx?
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Simplifying
7 + -1x = 49 + -1x
Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
7 + -1x + x = 49 + -1x + x
Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
7 + 0 = 49 + -1x + x
7 = 49 + -1x + x
Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
7 = 49 + 0
7 = 49
Solving
7 = 49