Question

Solve the equation. Check your answers.
29=7x+5-4x​

Answer 1

x = 8

Explanation:

29=7x + 5 -4x

add like terms: 29 = 3x +5

get your x variable on one side

24 = 3x

divide by 3

x = 8

check!

29 = 7(8) + 5 -4(8)

29 = 56 + 5 -32

29 = 51 - 32

29 = 29