Question

5x - 3 = 3x + 5

Explanation:

Step1: Subtract 3x from both sides

$5x - 3 - 3x = 3x + 5 - 3x$
$2x - 3 = 5$

Step2: Add 3 to both sides

$2x - 3 + 3 = 5 + 3$
$2x = 8$

Step3: Divide by 2

$\frac{2x}{2} = \frac{8}{2}$
$x = 4$

Answer:

$x = 4$