<PRE><B>Question 1165169</B>
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First step is to move &amp;nbsp;5 &amp;nbsp;from the left side to the right side, &amp;nbsp;changing its sign.


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If you want to learn on how to solve simple and simplest linear equations, &amp;nbsp;read the lesson

&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;- &lt;A HREF=https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/equations/How-to-solve-a-linear-equation.lesson&gt;HOW TO solve a linear equation&lt;/A&gt;

in this site.


Consider this lesson as your textbook, handbook, tutorials and (free of charge) home teacher.


Happy learning (!)



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