5x+2/3=x+5

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on Nov 23, 2024 at 2:42 am



You asked:

Solve the equation \(5 x + \frac{2}{3} = x + 5\) for the variable \(x\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[x = \frac{13}{12} = 1.08\overline{3}\]


\[\begin{aligned}5 x + \frac{2}{3} &= x + 5\\4 x &= \frac{13}{3}\\x &= \frac{13}{12}\end{aligned}\]