3x+5+2x=40

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on Nov 15, 2024 at 12:29 pm



You asked:

Solve the equation \(3 x + 5 + 2 x = 40\) for the variable \(x\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[x = 7\]


\[\begin{aligned}3 x + 5 + 2 x &= 40\\5 x + 5 &= 40\\5 x &= 35\\x &= 7\end{aligned}\]