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5x + 3 = 2x + 18
Worked example
Guided steps
Hint
On your own
Subtract 2x from both sides: 3x + 3 = 18
Now solve for x from here.
x =
Mini-step
5x − 2x = ?
Combine the x terms first, then finish the equation.
Mini-step next: simplify 5x − 2x = ? That should give you 3x. Then finish 3x + 3 = 18.
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