SOLUTION: 5x + 3x = 10

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Question 645407: 5x + 3x = 10
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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5x%2B3x=10 Start with the given equation.


8x=10 Combine like terms on the left side.


x=%2810%29%2F%288%29 Divide both sides by 8 to isolate x.


x=5%2F4 Reduce.


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Answer:

So the solution is x=5%2F4

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