SOLUTION: 5x-3=12x+2

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Question 106947This question is from textbook geometry
: 5x-3=12x+2 This question is from textbook geometry

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5X-3=12X+2
5X-12X=2+2
-7X=5
X=5/-7
X=-5/7 ANSWER.
PROOF
5*-5/7-3=12*-5/7+2
-25/7-3=-60/7+2
(-25-21)/7=(-60+14)/7
-46/7=-46/7