5x + 3x = 83 help me please!

Ifatree asked Mar 12, 2023

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Ifatree asked Mar 12, 2023

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Answer:

$x=(83)/(8)\text{ or}\ 10.375$

Explanation:

Start by combining like terms:

5x+3x=83

8x=83

Divide both sides by 8

x=(83)/(8)

Avysk answered Mar 17, 2023

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