SOLUTION: I need help figuring 5x + 8 + 3x - x + 5 = 6x - 3

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Question 41320: I need help figuring 5x + 8 + 3x - x + 5 = 6x - 3
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5x + 8 + 3x - x + 5 = 6x - 3
5x + 8 + 3x - x + 5 - 6x + 3 = 0
x + 16 = 0
x = -16