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Solve 3x−5 = 9.

x = 8
x = 7
x = −3
x = 2

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Answer:

x = 14/3

Explanation:

3x - 5 = 9

Add 5 to both sides.

3x = 14

Divide both sides by 3.

x = 14/3

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