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Solve the following equation and show all steps : 2x-6=5x+3

User Justcodin
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Answer:


2x - 6 = 5x + 3 \\ x \: terms \: togather \\ 2x - 5x = 3 + 6 \\ - 3x = 9 \\ - x = (9)/(3) \\ - x = 3 \\ x = - 3 \\ thank \: you

User Biren
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Answer:-


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\large\leadsto\boxed{\tt\purple{x = -3}}

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Given:-


  • \sf 2x - 6 = 5x + 3

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Solution:-

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\sf 2x - 6 = 5x + 3

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\sf 2x - 5x - 6 = 3

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\sf - 3x = 3 + 6

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\sf - 3x = 9

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\sf x = (9)/(-3)

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\large{\bold\red{x = -3}}

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Therefore, the value if x is -3.

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