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Answer 3x + 5 = 2x + 1
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Answer 3x + 5 = 2x + 1

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3x + 5 = 2x + 1 | subtract 2x on both sides

x + 5 = 1 | subtract 5 on both sides

x = -4 | final answer

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Answer:

3x+5=2x+1

3x-2x=1-5

x= -4

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