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Given the equation 2x − 5 = 8, which order of operations completely solves for x? (1 point)

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Answer:

x=11 please correct me if i'm wrong. I hope I helped.

Explanation:

2x-5=8

add 2 to both sides

so the 2 on the left cancels out, and now on the right it is 6

now add 5 to both sides, so x is by its self and on the right of the equation sign it is 11

so x=11

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