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5x+20=57
how do I solved

User Bolov
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You subtract 20 from both sides to give you:
5x=37
now you divide them both by 5 to give you:
x=7 2/5
or
x=7.4

Hope this helps :)
User Stevedbrown
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I hope this helps you 5x+20=57 5x=57-20 5x=37 x=37/5
User SergeyBukarev
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