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What is the value of x?

3 (x−2) + 5x = 183 (x−2) + 5x = 18

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User Duske
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x = 3 i know im late but hope i help
User Ipsit Gaur
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3(x - 2) + 5x = 18
3x - 6 + 5x = 18
8x - 6 = 18
8x = 18 + 6
8x = 24
x = 24/8
x = 3
User Daniel Tadros
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