Question

Five times a number is the same as 30 more than 8 times the number. Find the number. If "n" is the number. Which equation could be used to solve for the number

A ) 3n = 30
B) 5n + 8n =30
C) 5n = 8n + 30

Answer 1

C

Explanation:

PEMDAS proves 5n = 8n + 30 to be correct !

Answer 2

Five times a number is the same as 30 more than 8 times the number

5n = 8n+30

Choice C