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(2x + 78)=(5x + 15)?

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x = 21

In order to solve for x, you have to move like terms to one side and solve from there. First, subtract 15 from both sides to get 2x+63 = 5x. Then subtract 2x from both sides to get 63=3x. Finally divide both sides by 3 to get x alone, and that results in x=21

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