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Solve for x: 3x + 5 = 20

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Answer
5\boxed{5}

Checking the result: 3(5)+5=15+5=203(5) + 5 = 15 + 5 = 20, which is correct.

Problem: Solve for xx: 3x+5=203x + 5 = 20

Steps

  1. Subtract 5 from both sides
    3x=153x = 15
  2. Divide both sides by 3
    x=5x = 5

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