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3 years ago

-3=5-4x help me answer this question please

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Mashcka [7]3 years ago

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-3 = 5 - 4x
Add both sides by 4x
4x - 3 = 5
Add both sides by 3
4x = 8
Divide both sides by 4
x = 2

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