Answer:
If X=2 then the equation would be solved starting with 8x2=16 then take 16 and subtract it by 7 which would equal 9, then you take 9 and add 5 to it and that would give you the answer of 14
Explanation:
(8x-7)+5 x=2
(8x2-7)+5
(16-7)+5
9+5
Answer 14
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