Question

How do you solve 0.75(8+e)=2−1.25e ?

Answer 1

Distribute first.
.75 times 8 + .75 times e, which is 6+.75e = 2-1.25e
Then subtract 2 from both sides,
4+.75n=-1.25e
Next subtract .75 from both sides,
4=-2e
Divide both sides by -2, and you will get e= -2. Hope this helps!