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PLEASE HELP Solve this equation show your work and choose the best answer: 5X +8 = 18

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The answer is x=2.

You would subtract 8 from both sides and it would get you 5x=10. Then you divide both sides by 5 and you get x=2.

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User Todd S
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X=2

Work:
18-8=10
10 divided by 5=2
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