everica everica
  • 08-01-2020
  • Mathematics
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what is x ? x + 5 = 3x - 1​

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nareshpad3 nareshpad3
  • 08-01-2020

Very easy.

x + 5 = 3x - 1        SUBTRACT X FROM BOTH SIDES

5 = 2x - 1              ADD 1 TO BOTH SIDES

6 = 2x                 DIVIDE BY 2 ON BOTH SIDES

3 = x                ANSWER

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ashlyn5522
ashlyn5522 ashlyn5522
  • 08-01-2020

Answer:

x=3

Step-by-step explanation:

x-3x=-1-5

-2x=-6

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