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What is this answer guys please help me I'm begging
5(x+5)=65

User TocToc
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what is x
well first use distributive property
5x+25=65
Next subtract 25 on each side
5x=40
Next divide 5 on both side which equal 8 so
x=8
User Yuly
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x=8

5*x=5x
5*5=25

65-25=40
40/5=8 ("when you divide do not touch the x")

Hope this helps!
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