Question

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$5x - 3 = 28$

Explanation:

Step1: Add 3 to both sides

$5x - 3 + 3 = 28 + 3$
$5x = 31$

Step2: Divide by 5 on both sides

$x = \frac{31}{5}$

Answer:

$x = \frac{31}{5}$ or $x = 6.2$