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R Yoda asked Dec 3, 2022

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How would you solve 5(x-1)+3=13

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Answer:

x = 3

Explanation:

5(x-1)+3=13

Distribute the 5

(5x - 5) + 3 = 13

5x - 5 + 3 = 13

x = 3

Ackshaey Singh answered Dec 5, 2022

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Answer:

x = 3

Explanation:

5(x-1)+3=13

5(x - 1) + 3 = 13

5(x - 1) = 10

5x - 5 = 10

5x = 15

x = 3

Justin Ludwig answered Dec 10, 2022

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