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An equation is shown:

2x + 7 = 3

Jay says the answer is 5

5 is not correct ... What is the correct response, and what did Jay do incorrect to get 5.

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  1. 19 July, 00:00
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    the correct response is negative 2

    Step-by-step explanation:

    jay subtracted 3 from seven and didn't divide by 2
  2. 19 July, 00:18
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    The answer is x=-2

    Step-by-step explanation:

    2x-2=-4 - 4+7=3
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