Question

What does X equal in X plus 5 plus 11x equals 12x plus y

Answer 1

x = all real numbers

Explanation:

X plus 5 plus 11x equals 12x plus y

x+ 5 +11x=12x+y

We are solving for x

Combine like terms

12x +5 =12x+y

Subtract 12 x from each side

12x+5-12x =12x+y -12x

5 =y

x = all real numbers

Answer 2

x = all real numbers

Explanation:

X plus 5 plus 11x equals 12x plus y

x+ 5 +11x=12x+y

We are solving for x

Combine like terms

12x +5 =12x+y

Subtract 12 x from each side

12x+5-12x =12x+y -12x

5 =y

x = all real numbers