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I need help with this, please!

5−2x=3x +1

Answers:
A)x = 3/5
B)x = 4/5
C)x = 4x/1
D)x = 44

User Nmenezes
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Answer:

B) x = 4/5

Explanation:

1. Add 2x to both sides of the equal sign

5 = 5x + 1

2. Subtract 1 from both sides of the equal sign

4 = 5x

3. Divide both sides by 5 to get x by itself

4/5 = x

Hope this helped :)

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