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(6+8x)/(2)=5x\\\\(6)/(2)+(8x)/(2)=5x\\\\3+4x=5x\qquad|\text{subtract 4x from both sides}\\\\3=x\to x=3

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x=3

multiply 2 to both sides to cancel denominator

subtract 8x from both sides and then divide by 2

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