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Solve the equation x + 2 = 7 for x.

May 6, 2026Mathematics

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x = 5

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Write the given equation.
$x + 2 = 7$
Subtract 2 from both sides of the equation to isolate $x$ .
$x + 2 - 2 = 7 - 2$
Simplify the equation.
$x = 5$
The value of $x$ is 5.

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