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What is the value of x in the equation 5 x + 3 = 4 x ?

User Amit Gaud
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Answer:

-3

Explanation:

5x+3=4x

-3 = 4x -3

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5x=4x-3

-4x -4x

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x = -3

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User Drw
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Answer:

x = -3

Explanation:

5 x + 3 = 4 x

Solve for x

5x - 4x + 3 = 0

x + 3 = 0

x = -3

User Anthony Horne
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