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Could someone help me with this please!

Could someone help me with this please!-example-1
User MBeckius
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Answer:

x=

Explanation:

collect like terms

6x-3x =14x-5

3x=9

x=

User Rajbir Shienh
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Answer: x = 3

Explanation:

6x + 5 = 3x + 14

subtract 5 from both sides:

6x + 5 - 5 = 3x + 14 - 5

6x = 3x + 9

subtract 3x from both sides:

6x - 3x = 3x + 9 - 3x

3x = 9

divide both sides by 3:

3x/3 = 9/3

x = 3