61.1k views
17 votes
What is the value of x?
(2x + 5) = 27

2 Answers

5 votes

Answer:

2x=27-5

2x=22

2x/2=22/2

x=11

User Andrusieczko
by
5.2k points
14 votes

Answer:

x=11

Explanation:

2x+5-27

step 1 subtract 5 from each side

2x=22

step 2 divide each side by 2

x=11

User PRIYA PARASHAR
by
5.8k points
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.