X=2.5
Because y ok get 5x-8 for the triangle and x+2 for the square set them up to 5x-8=x+2 and you solve yo get 4x=10 and once you divide you get 2.5
The number of monthly payments Brenda will have will be given by:
Number of payments=[Number of years]×[number of months]
Number of years=5
Number of months=12
hence
# Payments=5*12=60 monthly payments