SOLUTION: Solve the following equations for x. (a) 5x -17=33

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Question 286265: Solve the following equations for x.
(a) 5x -17=33

Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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hint if the number is - add that amount to both sides
if the number is + subtract that number from both sides

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