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Algebra.Com's Answer #461933 by Cromlix(4381) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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x - the number
\n" ); document.write( "5 + 2x = 45
\n" ); document.write( " 2x = 45 - 5
\n" ); document.write( " 2x = 40
\n" ); document.write( " x = 20
\n" ); document.write( "5 + 2(20) = 45
\n" ); document.write( "5 + 40 = 45
\n" ); document.write( " 45 = 45
\n" ); document.write( "Hope this helps.
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