Decide whether the given number is a solution of the given equation.
-Is 6 a solution of 8x - 3 = 75 - 5x?

Name: Decide whether the given number is a solution of the given equation. -Is 6 a solution of 8x - 3 = 75 - 5x?
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Substituting $x = 6$ into the equation $8x - 3 = 75 - 5x$, we get $8(6) - 3 = 75 - 5(6)$, which simplifies to $48 - 3 = 75 - 30$, and further to $45 = 45$. Since both sides of the equation are equal, 6 is indeed a solution of the equation.

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