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Solve for x 5x-1= 2x+5
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Solve for x
5x-1= 2x+5

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5x-1=2x+5
5x-2x=1+5
3x=6
x=2
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5x = 2x + 5 + 1

5x = 2x + 6

5x - 2x = 6

3x = 6

x = 6/3

x=2

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