SOLUTION: 8x-15=5x 5x 5x 13x=-15 x=13/15

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Question 705816: 8x-15=5x
5x 5x
13x=-15
x=13/15
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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8x-15=5x
5x 5x
13x=-15 *****
x=13/15
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8x-15=5x
5x 5x
--------------- Subtract
3x-15 = 0
Add 15
3x = 15
x = 5