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If 5x-26=x+50, then the value of x is

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Let's work this problem out!

First: 5(x) - 26 - x + 50 = ?

Second: 4(x) - 76 = ?

Third: 4 = ?

(Solve Step 3)

Fourth: x - 19 = 0

(Add the number 19 to each of your sides for Step 4)

Finally we get to your answer

19 + 0 = 19 ; 19 - 19 = 0

So, therefore the value of "x" is 19


x = 19
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