Question

5x-17=2x+50
Find x, pls show work

Answer 1

x = 22 1/3

Explanation:

5x - 17 = 2x + 50

~Add 17 to both sides

5x = 2x + 67

~Subtract 2x to both sides

3x = 67

~Divide 3 to both sides

x = 22 1/3

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