What does 155=5+5(8x+6) equal to?

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x = 3

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5 plus 5= 10
8 time 3 = 24
24 + 6 = 30
30 times 5 = 150
150 plus 5 = 155

Taavs answered Oct 29, 2018

by Taavs

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155=5+5(8x+6)
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155=5+40x+30
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155=35+40x
Subtract 35 from 155
120=40x
Divide both sides by 40
3=x

TimFoolery answered Oct 31, 2018

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