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5x - 1 = 14 A. x = 3 B. x = 4 C. x = 5 D. x = 15
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5x - 1 = 14
A. x = 3
B. x = 4
C. x = 5
D. x = 15

User Tiele Declercq
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5x - 1 = 14

5x = 14 + 1

5x = 13

x = 3

User Jewelhuq
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The answer you're looking for is A: 3

5x-1=14
+1 +1

(the -1 cancels out)

5x=15

(divide by 5 on both sides)

x=3

:P I hoped this helped!
User Nikhil Vishnu
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