Question

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Answer 1

X=3

Explanation

8x-8=2x+10

6x=18

x=3

Answer 2

C. x = 3

Explanation:

8x - 8 = 2x + 10

get the x on it's own

8x - 8 + 8 = 8x

2x + 10 + 8 = 2x + 18

8x = 2x + 18

8x - 2x = 6x

2x + 18 - 2x = 18

6x = 18

now divide each side by 6

6x / 6 = x

18 / 6 = 3

x = 3