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I was wondering if anyone could answer this :)

I was wondering if anyone could answer this :)-example-1
User Dewi Jones
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5 votes

Answer:

5

Explanation:

x+2 = 2x-3

+3 +3

x+5 = 2x

-x -x

x=5

Hope this helps! :)

User Riskbreaker
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Explanation:

The sides with the variables are the same length, so make them equal.

x+2=2x-3

Get x alone on one side.

5=3x

Simplify.

5/3 = x

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