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<em>2x - 5 + 3x = 35
</em>
<em>simplify
</em>
<em>5x - 5 = 35
</em>
<em>add 5 to both sides
</em>
<em>5x - 5 + 5 = 35 + 5
</em>
<em>simplify
</em>
<em>5x = 40
</em>
<em>divide both sides by 5
</em>
<em>5x/5 = 40/5
</em>
<em>simplify
</em>
<em>x = 8
</em>
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D.) x = - 9
C.) x = 0
Hope that helps, Good luck! (:
