SOLUTION: 2x + 5 = 3x + 8

Question 861583: 2x + 5 = 3x + 8
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2x + 5 = 3x + 8
2x + 5 - 5 = 3x + 8 - 5
2x = 3x + 3
2x - 3x = 3x - 3x + 3
-x = 3
-x * -1 = 3 * -1
x = -3
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