Question

Answer the question below

Answer 1

Answer:

x=10.5

Step-by-step explanation:

$\frac{x-8}{5} =\frac{2}{4} \\\frac{4(x-8)}{20}=\frac{10}{20}\\\frac{4x-32}{20}=\frac{10}{20}\\4x-32=10\\4x=42\\x=\frac{42}{4}\\x=10.5$Hope it helps, pls make me brainliest

Answer 2

Answer:

x=10.5

Step-by-step explanation:

first cross multiply

that will be

5*2=4(x-8)

10=4(x-8)                    (since you are looking for x divide both sides by 4)

10/4=x-8                    (using a calculator 10/4 =2.5)

2.5=x-8

x=2.5+8

x=10.5

hope this helped