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Solve the following equation: x + 5 = 42

User Ronette
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Answer:

x=37

Explanation:

42-5=37

User LTech
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Answer:

x = 37

Explanation:

Step 1: Subtract 5 from both sides

x + 5 - 5 = 42 - 5

x = 37

Answer: x = 37

User Nehacharya
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