Lawrence101 Lawrence101

05-12-2018
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Which value of x makes the equation true? 2x - 5 = 3x - 8

A) 2

B) 3

C) 4

D) 5

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TheBreeze TheBreeze

05-12-2018

First, add 8 to both sides:

2x + 3 = 3x

Isolate x by subtracting both sides by 2x:

x = 3

Option B. is the answer.

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thepantsgirl thepantsgirl

05-12-2018

Answer:

B.3

Step-by-step explanation:

When you plug in 3 on both sides you get 1 is equal to 1.

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