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What is the value of x?
(2x + 5) = 27

User Sebastian Ullrich
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Answer:

2x=27-5

2x=22

2x/2=22/2

x=11

User Andrusieczko
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Answer:

x=11

Explanation:

2x+5-27

step 1 subtract 5 from each side

2x=22

step 2 divide each side by 2

x=11

User PRIYA PARASHAR
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