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5 - 3x = 2x + 9,3x
what’s the answer?

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Answer:


x=-(1)/(2) or
-0.5

Explanation:

5-3x=2x+9+3x

subtract 2x from -3x

5-5x=9+3x

add 5x to 3x

5=9+8x

subtract 9 from 5

-4=8x

divide -4 by 8

-1/2=x

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