Question

Solve 5x+10=8x-2 plz plz plz help

Answer 1

X=4

Explanation:

you have to do

5x+10=8x-2 you subtract 8x to both sides and you get

-3x+10=-2 and

then you add 10 to both sides and get

-3x=-12

divide both sides and you’ll get

x=4

Answer 2

x=4

Explanation:

5x+10=8x-2 first add the 2 to the other side 5x+12=8x

Then subtract 5x to the other side 12=3x

Next divide by 3 on each side x=4