Question

Solve for x. x + 5 = 2x x = 3 x = -3 x = -5 x = 5

Answer 1

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X = 5

[|] Explanation [|]

Subtract 5 From Both Sides:

X + 5 - 5 = 2x - 5

Simplify:

X = 2x - 5

Subtract 2x From Both Sides:

X = 2x - 2x - 5 - 2x

Simplify:

-x = -5

Divide Both Sides by -1:

-x/-1 = -5/-1

Simplify:

X = 5

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