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Question
5x+10=3x-8
Solve the equation
x=-9
Evaluate
5x+10=3x-8
Move the expression to the left side
5x+10-3x=-8
Move the expression to the right side
5x-3x=-8-10
Add and subtract
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Evaluate
5x-3x
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
\left(5-3\right)x
Subtract the numbers
2x
2x=-8-10
Add and subtract
2x=-18
Divide both sides
\frac{2x}{2}=\frac{-18}{2}
Divide the numbers
x=\frac{-18}{2}
Solution
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Evaluate
\frac{-18}{2}
Reduce the numbers
\frac{-9}{1}
Calculate
-9
x=-9
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Rewrite the equation
x=-9
Evaluate
5x+10=3x-8
Move the variable to the left side
2x+10=-8
Move the constant to the right side
2x=-18
Solution
x=-9
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