SOLUTION: 3+5x=4x-7

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Question 790974: 3+5x=4x-7
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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3%2B5x=4x-7 Start with the given equation.


5x=4x-7-3 Subtract 3 from both sides.


5x-4x=-7-3 Subtract 4x from both sides.


x=-7-3 Combine like terms on the left side.


x=-10 Combine like terms on the right side.


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Answer:

So the solution is x=-10