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7+2x/3 =5 what’s the answer

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Explanation:


\begin{aligned}(7+2x)/(3)&=5\\7+2x&=5* 3\\7+2x&=15\\2x&=15-7\\2x&=8\\x&=(8)/(2)\\x&=\boxed{4}\end{aligned}

User Aaron Renoir
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Answer:

4

Explanation:


\sf (7 + 2x)/(3) = 5


\sf = 7 + 2x = (5 * 3)


\sf = 7 + 2x = 15


\sf = 2x = 15 - 7


\sf = 2x = 8


\sf = \: \: \: x = 8 / 2 \\ \sf x = 4

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