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5(x + 3)=7(x – 5)
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Asked 11/13/2011 8:00:26 PM
Updated 11/13/2011 8:17:41 PM
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The answer to the equation: 5(x + 3)=7(x – 5) is to rewrite the equation as 5x + 15=7x – 35 and then adding like variables: 50=2x and then solving for x which is x=25.
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