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Solve For X 8x 2 5x 8

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Solve For X 8x 2 5x 8

Solve for x 8x25x = 8? 3

Simplify the equation

3 times = 10

x = 10/3

x = 10/3

8x 2 5x = 8 [Similar terms]

3 x 2 = 8 [Add 2 on both sides]

3x = 10 [both sides of 3]

x = 10/3

8x 2 5x = 8

3 times = 10

x = 10/3

Solve For X 8x 2 5x 8