322,263 views
13 votes
13 votes
8x + 2 = = 7 + 5x + 15

User Gilad Peleg
by
3.1k points

1 Answer

20 votes
20 votes

Answer:

2.5

Explanation:

8x + 2 = 7 + 5x + 15

Combine like terms:

8x + 2 = 7 + 5x + 15

8x + 2 = 22

-2 -2

-----------------

8x = 20

---- ----

8 8

x = 2.5

Hope this helped.

User DSav
by
2.5k points
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.