7x = 5 + 8x Solve for x I need help

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7x = 5 + 8x
Solve for x I need help

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7x=8x+5
7x-8x=8x+5-8x
simplify-x=5
-x over -1 = 5 over -1 <— write as fraction
simplify x=-5
Answer is X=—5

Stan Smith answered Jul 25, 2022

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Answer:

x = -5

Explanation:

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Tony Xu answered Jul 28, 2022

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