SOLUTION: 1. What is the solution of the equation? 5x – 31 = 2x + 8 x = _________

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Question 931610: 1. What is the solution of the equation?
5x – 31 = 2x + 8
x = _________

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What is the solution of the equation?
2p + 21 = 6p – 15
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Subtract 2p from each side.
Add 15 to each side.
Divide by the coefficient of p.
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