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5. 2x + 5 - 7x = 15 6. X= Help me
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5. 2x + 5 - 7x = 15
6.
X=

Help me

User Frodeborli
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Answer:

2x+5-7x=15

-5x+5=15

5-15 =5x

-10 =5x

10/5=x

x= -2

User GaryX
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Answer:

-2

Explanation:

2x+5-7x=15

Combine like terms

-5x+5=15

Subtract 5 from both sides

-5x=10

Divide -5 from both sides

x=-2

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