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500-245+3x=245-245+5x
\n" ); document.write( "255+3x=5x
\n" ); document.write( "255+3x-3x=5x-3x
\n" ); document.write( "255=2x
\n" ); document.write( "255/2=2x/2
\n" ); document.write( "127.5=x
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\n" ); document.write( "Check by plugging x=127.5 back into the original equation and solve. \n" ); document.write( "

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