Question

Solve for x..........

`5x - x - 8 = 15 + 3x`​

Answer 1

x = 23

Step-by-step explanation:

⇒ 5x - x - 8 = 15 + 3x

collect like terms

⇒ 5x - x - 3x = 15 + 8

add or subtract like terms

⇒ x = 23

Checking:

5(23) - 23 - 8 = 15 + 3(23)

115 - 23 - 8 = 15 + 69

84 = 84

Answer 2

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`\qquad \tt \rightarrow \:x = 23`

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`\large \tt Solution \: :`

`\qquad \tt \rightarrow \: 5x - x - 8 = 15 + 3x`

`\qquad \tt \rightarrow \: 4x - 8 = 15 + 3x`

`\qquad \tt \rightarrow \: 4x - 3x = 15 + 8`

`\qquad \tt \rightarrow \: x = 23`

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