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PLZZZZ help Solve: 5 – 3x = 23

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Answer:

your answer is -6

Explanation:

subtract the 5 over and you will have -3x=18

18/-3= -6

x=-6

User Skuroda
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Answer:

x = -6

Explanation:

1. subtract both sides by 5

2. simplify -3x=18

3. divide both sides by -3

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