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Which steps should be taken to solve the equation 2x+3=x+5?

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Answer:

x = 2

Step-by-step explanation: 2x+3=x+5

Step 1: Subtract x from both sides.

2x+3−x=x+5−x

x+3=5

Step 2: Subtract 3 from both sides.

x+3−3=5−3

x=2

Answer:

x=2

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