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Determine the value of x in the equation below 5x-3x+16=24

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\text{Solve for x:}\\\\5x-3x+16=24\\\\2x+16=24\\\\\text{Subtract 16 from both sides}\\\\2x=8\\\\\boxed{x=4}

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