SOLUTION: x+3-2+5x=10

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Question 597043: x+3-2+5x=10
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x%2B3-2%2B5x=10 Start with the given equation.


6x%2B1=10 Combine like terms on the left side.


6x=10-1 Subtract 1 from both sides.


6x=9 Combine like terms on the right side.


x=%289%29%2F%286%29 Divide both sides by 6 to isolate x.


x=3%2F2 Reduce.


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Answer:

So the solution is x=3%2F2