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What is the answer to 3X - 5=16
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What is the answer to 3X - 5=16

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The answer is x=7. I hope this helps. Tell me if you need an explanation!
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We want x on the side by itself
So first add 5 to both sides
The equation becomes
3x=21
Then divide
21/3x=7
x=7
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