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Yoven asked Apr 16, 2023

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-3x + 10 = 5x + -8 I really need help on this one

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Yoven asked Apr 16, 2023

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Answer: x=9/4

Explanation:

-3x+10=5x-8
10=8x-8
18=8x
18/8=x

9/4=x

Bpierre answered Apr 18, 2023

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Answer:

down below

Explanation:

-3x + 10 = 5x + -8

-3x + 10 - 10 = 5x + -8 - 10

-3x = 5x - 18

-3x - 5x = 5x - 5x - 18

-8x = -18

-8x/-8 = -18/-8

x = 2.25

Hope this helps! :)

Crab Bucket answered Apr 21, 2023

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