Two lines slope upward on a coordinate plane, intersecting at the plotted point left parenthesis 1 comma 5 right parenthesis. The solid line passes through the origin, which is plotted. The point left parenthesis 2 comma 2 right parenthesis is plotted.
Find the solution to 5x=2x+3
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To solve the equation \(5x = 2x + 3\), we can follow these steps:
Subtract \(2x\) from both sides: \[ 5x - 2x = 3 \] This simplifies to: \[ 3x = 3 \]
Divide both sides by 3: \[ x = 1 \]
Therefore, the solution to the equation \(5x = 2x + 3\) is \(x = 1\).
The correct response is: 1.
