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1 July, 10:53

What is the first step to solve the equation 23 = 2x + 5

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  1. 1 July, 13:06
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    Subtract 5 from each side

    Step-by-step explanation:

    23 = 2x + 5

    Subtract 5 from each side

    23-5 = 2x+5-5

    18 = 2x

    Then divide each side by 2

    18/2 = 2x/2

    9 = x
  2. 1 July, 13:35
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    well the answer is x=9

    Step-by-step explanation:

    first subtract 5 on both the left and the right side making the equation 18 = 2x, then you divide by 2 since x has to ne alone to get tue final result of 9=*, or x=9 whichever you prefer
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