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Solving For x.

2x + 5 = 1
Step By Step Explanation, Please.


User Laertis
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Subtract the 5 to the other side of the equal sign giving you -4. Divide -4 by the 2 leaving you with x= -2
Solving For x. 2x + 5 = 1 Step By Step Explanation, Please. ​-example-1
User Shiv Buyya
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x = 3 I added a picture hope this helps
Solving For x. 2x + 5 = 1 Step By Step Explanation, Please. ​-example-1
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