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Guys, What is x?

x+3-2=5

I got my answer as x = 4 is that right?

User Txugo
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x+3-2=5

x+1= 5

move +1 to the other side

sign changes from +1 to -1

x+1-1=5-1

x= 5-1

Answer

x= 4

User Synapsis
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Answer Step-by-step explanation:

Let' see if the answer you got is right!

So first we have to Simplify both sides of the equation which is :


x+3+-2=5


(x)+(3+-2)=5


x+1=5

Now we have to subtract 1 from both the sides which is :


x+1-1=5-1


x=4

So yes, The answer you got is right!

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