Need to find a variable. ax+5=6x+3 solve for x

Rivka Thorpe

Rivka Thorpe

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2020-10-28

Need to find a variable.
ax+5=6x+3
solve for x

Answer & Explanation

Caren

Caren

Skilled2020-10-29Added 96 answers

Step 1
Consider the given linear equation,
ax+53=6x+33
ax+2=6x
Step 2
Now, add −ax both side of the equation and solve for x,
ax+ax+2=6xax
6xax=2
(6a)x=2
x=26a
Where a6 because at a=6 the value of x is not defined.

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