marii00 marii00
  • 01-11-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

8x - 5 = -29

Find x

Respuesta :

ramandeep ramandeep
  • 01-11-2018

If you want to find x first, you would have to do:

8x-5=-29

8x-5+5=-29+5

I added 5 to both sides so i can leave 8x by itself. Now by simplifying:

8x=-24

8x/8=-24/8

I divided both sides by 8 so I can leave x by itself to get the answer:

x=-3


Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Can someone use the word delta in a sentence
How were life forms affected by the rise in atmospheric oxygen levels that began 2.2 billion years ago?
Prove that (x^5)-(x^2)+2x +3=0 has at least one real root. Prove that x=cosx has at least one solution.
what is the answer for (20,8),(9,16) ?
Historians of china have traditionally dated the beginning of Chinese civilization to the founding of the what??
How were life forms affected by the rise in atmospheric oxygen levels that began 2.2 billion years ago?
How were life forms affected by the rise in atmospheric oxygen levels that began 2.2 billion years ago?
Can someone use the word delta in a sentence
find an equivalent expression without parentheses -(50x-15y+15)=
Historians of china have traditionally dated the beginning of Chinese civilization to the founding of the what??