SOLUTION: 2x+5=x

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Question 16386: 2x+5=x
Answer by pwac(253) About Me  (Show Source):
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2x+5=x subtract x from both sides
2x-x+5=0 subtract 5 from both sides
2x-x=-5 do sum of left side
x=-5
Pete