Question

2(x+1)-7=5
$2(x + 1) - 7 = 5$
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Answer 1

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$2(x + 1) - 7 = 5 \\ 2x + 2 - 7 = 5 \\ 2x - 5 = 5 \\ 2x = 5 + 5 \\ 2x = 10 \\ x = \frac{10}{2}$

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