SOLUTION: 3x-5=5x+27

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Question 111938: 3x-5=5x+27
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given equation



Add 5 to both sides


Subtract 5x from both sides


Combine like terms on the left side


Combine like terms on the right side


Divide both sides by -2 to isolate x



Divide

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