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(x)/(5) + 3 = 2help pls!!!

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(x)/(5)+3=2

3 is adding on the left, then it will subtract on the right


\begin{gathered} (x)/(5)=2-3 \\ (x)/(5)=-1 \end{gathered}

5 is dividing on the left, then it will multiply on the right


\begin{gathered} x=(-1)\cdot5 \\ x=-5 \end{gathered}

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