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2x+7=9
Square both sides of the equation.
2x+7-7=9-7
Subtract 7 from both sides of the equation.
2x=9-7
Subtracting 7 from itself leaves 0.
2x=2
Subtract 7 from 9.
\frac{2x}{2}=\frac{2}{2}
Divide both sides by 2.
x=\frac{2}{2}
Dividing by 2 undoes the multiplication by 2.
x=1
Divide 2 by 2.