Multiply both sides by 8.
2(3x) + 8(4)= 5
6x+32=5
Subtract 32 from both sides
6x=-27
Divide both sides by 6.
x=-27/6
Simplify
x=-9/2
Answer: x=-9/2
Angles XYZ and PYZ are complimentary. If XYZ= 3x+8 and PYZ= 2x+7, what is the measure of XYZ?
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Multiply both sides by 8.
2(3x) + 8(4)= 5
6x+32=5
Subtract 32 from both sides
6x=-27
Divide both sides by 6.
x=-27/6
Simplify
x=-9/2
Answer: x=-9/2
