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shtirl [24]
3 years ago
13

What is the answer to 3X - 5=16

Mathematics
2 answers:
sineoko [7]3 years ago
7 0
The answer is x=7. I hope this helps. Tell me if you need an explanation!
Leto [7]3 years ago
6 0
We want x on the side by itself
So first add 5 to both sides
The equation becomes
3x=21
Then divide
21/3x=7
x=7
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