document.write( "Question 352710: How do I solve this equation...\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5x + y = 12
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Do I add 5x and 3x together to get 8x? And the same with y to get 2y? I am not sure how to work these problems
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Algebra.Com's Answer #252097 by Alan3354(69443)\"\" \"About 
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Subtract the 2nd from the 1st. \n" ); document.write( "
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