-7x+3 (hope this is the answer you are looking for)
First one is the correct answer
Answer:
x = 1
Step-by-step explanation:
8x - 5(x - 3) = 18
8x - 5x + 15 = 18 <em>[Expand the brackets]</em>
3x = 3 <em>[Separate variables and constants]</em>
<u>x = 1</u>
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