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Is 3 a solution to 3x + 5 = 5x + 6 - 2
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Is 3 a solution to 3x + 5 = 5x + 6 - 2

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Answer:

no

Explanation:

it's X= 0.5

group like terms

3x - 5x = 6 - 2 - 5

simplify the equation

-2x = -1

divide through by the coefficient of X

x = 0.5

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