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Solve the following equation for x: 2x + 5y = 8.

Solve the following equation for x: 2x + 5y = 8.-example-1

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Answer:


\pmb{x=-(5)/(2)y+4 }

Explanation:


2x+5y=8\\\\2x=-5y+8\\\\x=(-5y+8)/(2)\\\\x=(-5)/(2)y+4

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