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Solve for x

7x - 3 = 5x + 5

User Kiyoko
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X=4 subtract 5x from each side and you get 2x-3=5, add 3 to both sides 2x=8 and divide by 2 and you get x = 4
User Abram
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Answer:

X = 4

Explanation:

Isolate the variable by dividing each side by the factors that don’t contain the variable

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