Problem

5x+92=12

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Final Answer: 3

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Step 1 :Multiply both sides of the equation by 2 to get rid of the fraction: 25x+92=212, which simplifies to 5x+9=24.

Step 2 :Subtract 9 from both sides to isolate x: 5x+99=249, which simplifies to 5x=15.

Step 3 :Divide both sides by 5 to solve for x: 5x5=155, which simplifies to x=3.

Step 4 :Substitute x = 3 into the original equation to verify the solution: 53+92=12, which holds true.

Step 5 :Final Answer: 3

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