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Solve (5x – 3) + 8 = 17.5 )​

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Answer:

2.5

Explanation:

Isolate the variable.

1. Subtract 8 from both sides.

2. Add 3 to both sides.

3. Divide each side by 5.

x=2.5 after all the calculations.

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