College Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32178-228-3
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-228-1

Chapter 1 - Summary, Review, and Test - Review Exercises - Page 203: 15

Answer

$x=6$; conditional

Work Step by Step

Add $5$ on both sides and divide. The equation is conditional because only one value will make it true. $2x-5=7$ $2x=12$ $x=6$
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