3x + 5 = 8 - 7x

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on Jan 27, 2025 at 3:14 pm



You asked:

Solve the equation \(3 x + 5 = 8 - 7 x\) for the variable \(x\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[x = \frac{3}{10} = 0.3\]


\[\begin{aligned}3 x + 5 &= 8 - 7 x\\10 x &= 3\\x &= \frac{3}{10}\end{aligned}\]