Question

Select the correct answer. Which equation, when solved, gives 8 for the value of x?​

Answer 1

The 3rd equation, as if you solve for x as shown, you will end up with equation x=8.

$\frac{5}{4}x-\frac{3}{2}x=-4+2$

$\frac{5}{4}x-\frac{6}{4}x=-2$

$-\frac{1}{4}x=-2$

$x=8$