SOLUTION: 2x+1=5x-3

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Question 310113: 2x+1=5x-3
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2x+1=5x-3
2x-5x=-3-1
-3x=-4
x=-4/-3
x=4/3 ans.
Proof:
2*4/3+1=5*4/3-3
8/3+1=20/3-3
(8+3*1)/3=(20-3*3)/3
(8+3)/3=(20-9)/3
11/3=11/3