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When you're asked to solve an equation for x, what you're really being asked
to do is get x by itself on one side of the equation.
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SHOW ALL YOUR WORK! It's tempting to want to show off your math
skills on these basic equations by doing them in your head. Don't fall into
this trap! Get into the habit of writing every step down on paper. It will
serve you very well for many years.