SOLUTION: Can someone help me? What is the algebriac equation for: 5 times a number minus ten is equal to the sum of six and three Thanks, Lisa

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Question 53954: Can someone help me?
What is the algebriac equation for:
5 times a number minus ten is equal to the sum of six and three
Thanks, Lisa
Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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5X-10=6+3 OR 5X=10+6+3 OR 5X=19 OR X=19/5 OR 3 4/5 OR 3.8
PROOF 5*3.8-10=6+3 OR 19-10=9 OR 9=9