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What is the answer to 2x+5=12x-15

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Answer:

x=2

Explanation:

First you would subtract 2x from both sides so. Then you will add 15 so you can isolate your x onto your right side. Then you will divide both sides by 10 to get x=2.

User Grrussel
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Answer:

Hi there!

Your answer is

x=2

Explanation:

2x+5=12x-15

-12x

-10x+5=-15

-5

-10x= -20

/-10

x= 2

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