Question 99814


{{{19x+59+8x=5}}} Start with the given equation



{{{27x+59=5}}} Combine like terms on the left side



{{{27x=5-59}}}Subtract 59 from both sides



{{{27x=-54}}} Combine like terms on the right side



{{{x=(-54)/(27)}}} Divide both sides by 27 to isolate x




{{{x=-2}}} Divide


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Answer:

So our answer is {{{x=-2}}}