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What is the answer to 5x + 2 = 3x

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Answer:

-1

Step-by-step explanation:

5x+2=3x

2=-2x

x=-1

User NetraSW
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Answer:

  • x = -1

Step-by-step explanation:

5x + 2 = 3x

5x - 3x = -2

2x = -2

x =
(-2)/(2)

x = -1

Hope this helps! ☺

User Redmond
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