OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e §8.1 Solve Equations Using the Subtraction and Addition Properties of Equality · Exercise 42 · Algebra · Linear equations

Solve Equations Using the Subtraction and Addition Properties of Equality · Exercise 42

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Five more than $x$ is equal to $21.$

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OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e · §8.1 Solve Equations Using the Subtraction and Addition Properties of Equality · Exercise 42

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