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How to solve for x 2x + 3x -5 =20
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How to solve for x 2x + 3x -5 =20

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Answer: x=5

Explanation:

Simplify to 2x+ 3x -5 to 5x-5

5x- 5 = 20

Add 5 to both sides.

5x= 20+5

Simplify 20+5 to 25.

5x= 25

Divide both sides by 5.

x= 25/5

Simplify 25/5 to 5.

x=5

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