algebraic equation

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An algebraic equation is a mathematical statement that two expressions are equal, where at least one expression contains variables combined with numbers through operations like addition, multiplication, and exponentiation: Solve the algebraic equation 2x + 5 = 13.

The goal is typically to find which values of the variables make the equation true.

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