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SAT Math Difficulty: Foundational

Digital SAT Math Practice Question #2141

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What is the solution to the equation $5(3 - x) = 2(x + 4) - 7$?
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Expand: $15 - 5x = 2x + 8 - 7 \implies 15 - 5x = 2x + 1 \implies 14 = 7x \implies x = 2$....

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