SOLUTION: 5x+7=3x-5

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Question 57005: 5x+7=3x-5
Answer by rchill(405) About Me  (Show Source):
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Subtract 7 from both sides to get 5x=3x-12, and then subtract 3x from sides to get 2x=-12. Finally, divide both sides by 2 to get x=-6.