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Solve for x. 20x + 5 =5x+65
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Solve for x. 20x + 5 =5x+65

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Answer:

x = 4

Explanation:

subtract 5 from all sides

20x+5-5=5x+65-5

simplify

20x=5x+60

subtract 5x from both sides

20x-5x=5x+60-5x

simplify again

15x=60

Divide both sides by 15

15x/5 = 60/15

lastly simplify to get your answer of

x = 4

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