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Guys can you please solve this problem I’ve been trying to solve it for 40 minutes please begging

Guys can you please solve this problem I’ve been trying to solve it for 40 minutes-example-1
User Pichlbaer
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Answer:


5x - 13 + 3x = 3 \\ 8x = 3 + 13 \\ 8x = 16 \\ x = (16)/(8) \\ x = 2

User CHEEKATLAPRADEEP
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Answer:

2

Explanation:

3 = 5x - 13 + 3x

3 + 13 = 5x + 3x

16 = 8x

16 ÷ 8 = 8x ÷ 8

2 = x

User Jett Chen
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