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23 September, 15:08

Simplify by combining like terms on each side of the equation. State your new equation.

6x + x + x - 5 - 2 = 8 + 2x + x

Find the value of x

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  1. 23 September, 15:13
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    6x + x + x - 5 - 2 = 8 + 2x + x

    combine like terms

    8x - 7 = 8 + 3x

    subtract 3x from each side

    5x - 7 = 8

    add 7 to each side

    5x = 15

    divide by 5

    x=3

    Answer: 8x - 7 = 8 + 3x

    x=3
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