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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Be sure to simplify by collecting like terms before you solve. 8x - 5x = -15 x = __________

OpenStudy (dls):

3x=-15 x=-5

thomaster (thomaster):

@DLS guide people to the answer.. not give it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks @DLS

mathslover (mathslover):

Thomaster is right.

OpenStudy (uri):

I second @thomaster :D

OpenStudy (dls):

how else would you explain 2+2

thomaster (thomaster):

8x - 5x = -15 subtract 8x -5x=3x 3x=-15 divide both sides by 3

OpenStudy (dls):

ty

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