College Algebra (11th Edition)

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Chapter 2 - Section 2.5 - Equations of Lines and Linear Models - 2.5 Exercises - Page 229: 62

Answer

$x=3$

Work Step by Step

We need to solve: $2x+7-x=4x-2$ We rearrange the equation to have $0$ on one side: $2x+7-x-4x+2=0$ Now we graph and find the $x$-intercept (when $y=0$): $x=3$
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