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galina1969 [7]
3 years ago
8

What is the value of x in the equation 8(4-x)=7x+2

Mathematics
1 answer:
Ksenya-84 [330]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

x=15

Step-by-step explanation:

8(4-x)=7x+2

Distribute

32 - 8x = 7x+2

Add 8x to each side

32 - 8x+8x = 7x+8x+2

32 = 15x+2

Subtract 2 from each side

32-2 = 15x +2-2

30 = 15x

Divide by 15

30/15 = 15x/15

2 = x

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