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5x + 22 = 2x + 76

Subtract 2x from each side:

3x + 22 = 76

Subtract 22 from each side:

3x = 54

Divide each side by 3:

x = 18

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Q: You are thinking of a number you multiply it by 5 and add 22 you get the same answer if you multiply by 2 and add 76 What is your number?
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