Question

2 times x plus 6 is equal to 5 times x less 3.

x =

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5
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Answer 1

X = 3
Hope this helps!!

Answer 2

X=3

Step-by-step explanation:

2x+6=5X-3

Subtract 5 from both "x's" because they are the same variable

=

-3x+6=-3

Now subtract 6 from the 6 and -3.

=

-3x=-9

Divide both sides by 3

=

Cancel out your x values

Final answer

X=3