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Solve: $2 (3 x - 4) - (x - 5) = 3 (x + 2) + 1$

Class 8Variables on Both SidesLinear Equations

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Step-by-Step Solution

LHS:

6 x - 8 - x + 5 = 5 x - 3

. RHS:

3 x + 6 + 1 = 3 x + 7

. So

5 x - 3 = 3 x + 7, 2 x = 10, x = 5

.

Answer: A) 5

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