Question

Which value of x makes the following equation true? 5 x + 3 x = 72 x

Answer 1

x =9

Explanation:

take off the x

add 5+3=8

divide 72 by 8

answer is 9 so x=9

you can double check by multiplying 5×9 then 3×9 then adding your answers together to give you 72

Answer 2

I might be wrong

Explanation:

x= 9? sorry if that's wrong