Asked by IGotYa

Solve for x
: 8x−5=3x+20

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Solve: 8x − 5 = 3x + 20

1. Subtract 3x from both sides: 5x − 5 = 20
2. Add 5 to both sides: 5x = 25
3. Divide both sides by 5: x = 5

Check: 8(5) − 5 = 35 and 3(5) + 20 = 35, so x = 5 is correct.