Question

5x+2+3x=8
need asappp PLZZZ

Answer 1

x=

`5x + 2 + 3x = 8 \\ 5x + 3x = 8x \\ 8x + 2 = 8 \\ 8x = 6 \\ x = (6)/(8)`

Answer 2

`\boxed{x = .75}`

Step-by-step explanation:

Hey there!

Given

5x + 2 + 3x = 8

Combine like terms

5x + 3x = 8x

8x + 2 = 8

-2 to boths sides

8x = 6

Divide both sides by 8

x = .75

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