Question

Solve for x. *
(5x + 13)
(9x - 31)

Answer 1

x=11

Explanation:

5x+13=9x-31

subtract 9 from both sides.

-4x+13=-31

you want to isolate the x value so subtract 13 from both sides.

-4x=-44

now divide both sides by -4.

x=11