Question

Solve
7 + X = 2x-5
3

Answer 1

x = 60

Explanation:

subtract 7 from both sides:

7 + x - 7 = 2x - 53 - 7

Simplify:

x = 2x - 60

Subtract 2x from both sides:

x - 2x = 2x - 60 - 2x

Simplify:

-x = -60

Divide by -1=

-x/-1 = -60/1

X = 60