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Find the value of x for the equation below: -3x + 10 = 5x - 8
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Find the value of x for the equation below:
-3x + 10 = 5x - 8

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Answer:

x = 2.25

Explanation:

-3x + 10 = 5x - 8

add 3 to 5x, add 8 to 10

18 = 8x

divide 18 by 8

x = 18/8 = 2.25

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