9) Solve: 5x + 12 + 3x = 8x - 5 A) x = 0 B) no solution C) x = −5 D) x = − 5 8

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9) Solve: 5x + 12 + 3x = 8x - 5

A) x = 0
B) no solution
C) x = −5
D) x = − 5 8

by Rjk

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5x + 12 + 3x= 8x - 5
8x + 12 = 8x - 5
8x + 12 - 12 = 8x - 5 - 12
8x = 8x - 17
8x - 8x = 8x - 8x - 17
No solution

Dhanish Jose answered Aug 10, 2021

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Explanation:

5x+13+3x=8x-5

13=-5

no solution

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