SOLUTION: solve for x: 3x+7=5x-3

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Question 121492: solve for x:
3x+7=5x-3
Found 3 solutions by MathLover1, madhan_math, ajohnson0588:
Answer by MathLover1(20849) About Me  (Show Source):
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solve for x:
3x%2B7=5x-3.....move 3x to the right and -3 to the left
3%2B7=5x-3x.....
10+=+2x.....
10%2F2+=+x.....
answer:++highlight%28x+=+5%29.....

Answer by madhan_math(34) About Me  (Show Source):
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3x+7=5x-3
This equation become
5x-3x=7+3
2x=10
Therefore x=5

Answer by ajohnson0588(1) About Me  (Show Source):
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solve for x:
Question- 3x+7=5x-3 =
Step 1- 3x+7+3=5x-3+3 =
Step 2- 3x+10=5x =
Step 3- 3x-3x+10=5x-3x =
Step 4- 10=2x =
Answer- 5=x