How do you solve $29x=42+23x$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2018-06-15T02:34:53

$x=7$

We want to get all of our variables on one side. Let's start by subtracting $23x$ from both sides. This gives us:

$6x=42$

Isolating the variable, we divide both sides by $6$ to get

$x=7$

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