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160+3x=195-2x what is the answer

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Answer:

x = 7

Explanation:

160+3x=195-2x

Add 2x to each side

160+3x+2x=195-2x+2x

160 +5x = 195

Subtract 160 from each side

160+5x-160 = 195-160

5x = 35

Divide by 5

5x/5 = 35/5

x = 7

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