Question

Finding x :8x + 10 - 5x = 15.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Here you go! 8x+10-5x!

Just kidding. here you go. x=1.66

Step-by-step explanation:

you can simplifiy the x´s by making it 3x by subtracting. You can also subract 10 from both sides. That leaves you with 3x=5.

x=1.66

Answer 2

Answer:

$\large\boxed{x=\dfrac{5}{3}=1\dfrac{2}{3}}$

Step-by-step explanation:

$8x+10-5x=15\qquad\text{subtract 10 from both sides}\\\\8x+10-10-5x=15-10\qquad\text{combine like terms}\\\\3x=5\qquad\text{divide both sides by 3}\\\\x=\dfrac{5}{3}$