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Boo Yan Jiong asked Nov 11, 2022

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5x + 5 = x + 25 what is x?

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Boo Yan Jiong asked Nov 11, 2022

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Answer:

x = 5

Explanation:

5x + 5 = x + 25

subtract 5 from both sides

5x = x + 20

subtract x from both sides

4x = 20

divide both sides by 4

x= 20/4

x= 5

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