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Solve for x. 5=2x−11(1 point) Responses x=8 x equals 8 x=−3 x equals negative 3 x=−8 x equals negative 8 x=3
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To solve the equation \( 5 = 2x - 11 \), we can follow these steps:
1. Add 11 to both sides of the equation:
\[
5 + 11 = 2x
\]
\[
16 = 2x
\]
2. Now, divide both sides by 2:
\[
x = \frac{16}{2}
\]
\[
x = 8
\]
So, the solution is \( x = 8 \).
The correct response is: **x=8**.
1. Add 11 to both sides of the equation:
\[
5 + 11 = 2x
\]
\[
16 = 2x
\]
2. Now, divide both sides by 2:
\[
x = \frac{16}{2}
\]
\[
x = 8
\]
So, the solution is \( x = 8 \).
The correct response is: **x=8**.
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