SOLUTION: how would I solve 7x+11=8x+5?

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Question 912652: how would I solve 7x+11=8x+5?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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how would I solve 7x+11=8x+5?
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There's more than 1 way.
I'd subtract 7x from each side, then subtract 5.