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Three times a number minus ten is equal to the sum of twice the same number and five. The equation below represents the situation. 3x-10=2x+5 What is the value of x?

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i believe it is x=15
SociometricStar

Answer:

x=15

Step-by-step explanation:

We have been given the equation [tex]3x-10=2x+5[/tex]

Add 10 both sides of the equation

[tex]3x=2x+5+10\\\\3x=2x+15[/tex]

Subtract 2x both sides

[tex]3x-2x=15[/tex]

On simplifying

[tex]x=15[/tex]

The value of x is x=15