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5x=8+2


5x=10


5x÷5=10÷5


x=2

  1. You need to get 5x on one side all by itself. So, you need to add 2 to the other side to undo the subtraction

    \(5x = 8 + 2\)

    \(5x = 10\)

    2. Divide both sides by 5

    \(\frac{5x}{5} = \frac{10}{5}\)

    \(x = 2\)