Question

25-2x=16+x
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Answer 1

x = 3

Explanation:

Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.

−2x+25=x+16

Step 2: Subtract x from both sides.

−3x+25=16

Step 3: Subtract 25 from both sides.

−3x=−9

Step 4: Divide both sides by -3

x=3