Solve the equation: 3x + 7 = 5x - 2 What is the value of x?
- 2
- 5
- -1
- 7
Explanation
Given:
Step 1: Get all x terms on one side
Subtract from both sides:
Step 2: Get constants on the other side
Add 2 to both sides:
Step 3: Solve for x
Divide both sides by 2:
Final Answer:
So actually, the correct answer is 4.5, not 5.
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