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What is: 5x + x - 3 = 9

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It is 6x-3=9
Then 6x=12
Plus X=2
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5x+x-3=9

6x-3=9

cancel out 3 3+3 9+3

6x=12 divide six by 6 and by 12 too.

x=12/6=2

x=2

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