What is the numerical solution of the equation 7 times a number equals 3 less than 5 times that number

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What is the numerical solution of the equation 7 times a number equals 3 less than 5 times that number

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Addie · Answer 1

7x=5x-3

This is the equation then to solve it, you first subtract 5x from both sides to get

2x=-3

Then you divide both sides by 2, to get

x=-3/2

x=-1.5 is your final answer