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OpenStudy (anonymous):

10x+8=5x-3

OpenStudy (zzr0ck3r):

10x+8=5x-3 5x+8=-3 5x=-11 x=-11/5

OpenStudy (zzr0ck3r):

make since?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

10x+8=5x-3---Subtract the 5x on both sides of the equal sign -5x -5x 5x+8=-3---Then subtract the 8 on both sides of the equal sign -8 -8 5x=-11--divide the both sides by 5(because you need to divide 5x by 5 to get single x /5 /5 x=-11/5--this is what x equals

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