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How do you solve x+5=14?

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x+5=14

x=14-5

Therefore, x=9.
User Jenisha Makadiya
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The quickest way ... even faster than posting it online and waiting around
for an answer ... is to subtract 5 from each side.

As soon as you've done that, you have x = 9 and that's the solution.
User SIMULATAN
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