Solve Two Step Equation: 7x - 8 = 27

Demonstration of how to solve a two-step algebra equation by isolating the variable with algebraic operations.

7x - 8 = 27
+ 8 + 8 -- Add 8 to both sides
7x = 35
/7 /7 ---- Divide both sides by 7
x = 5

[lunacristal]

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[loser]

Thanks, this helped me a lot. :) I do have one question though, what if the (In this case 7) is a fraction? Would you do the same thing?