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How many solutions does the equation 5x-8=3x+8​

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Answer:

x=2

Explanation:

5x-8=3x+8

= >

5x-3x=8+8

=8x= 16

therefore x= 16/8

ie) 2

User Jsalvata
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Answer:

One solution

Explanation:

5x-8 = 3x+8

2x = 16

x = 8 = true once

User Sean Dunford
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