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rasheedyasin:

Five minus twice a number equals six times the number plus one. • What is the number? MOD NOTE: Please do not give away the answer directly. Low-effort and/or plagiarized answers will be removed.

jhonyy9:

do you think it so 5-2x = 6x +1

justus:

I had the same answer but I was afraid it wouldn't be right

jhonyy9:

why ?

justus:

because I thought you would have to add the 6x+1 at the end

jhonyy9:

this say the text of exercise - problem

jhonyy9:

in the text wrote equal

jhonyy9:

@rasheedyasin just solve this for x

jhonyy9:

5-2x = 6x +1

jhonyy9:

like a first step add to both sides 2x

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