Question

8x + 5 = 35

What is x ???????????????

Answer 1

My head is saying it is 1

Explanation:

Because you flip the + to a - then times 7 to 5

Answer 2

3.75 OR (15/4)

Explanation:

1. Subtract 5 from both sides.

8x = 30

2. Divide by 8 on both sides.

x = 30/8

3. Simplify fraction.

15/4