Question

Solve for variables using grouping AND balancing method.

3x + 5 = x - 11

5x - 1 = 2x + 8

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

3x+5=x-11

3x-x = -11-5

2x = -16

x = -16/2

x = -8

5x - 1 =2x +8

5x -2x = 8+1

3x = 9

x = 9/3

x = 3

Answer 2

3x+5=x-11
8


5x-1=2x+8
3

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