Answer:
= 3
Step-by-step explanation:
1. subtract 8 from both sides of the equation
2 . Simplify
3 . Add 5 5x 5x to both sides of the equation
4 . Simplify
5 . Divide both sides of the equation by the same term
6 . Simplify
x = 3
- 7x + 8 = - 5x + 2
- 7x + 5x = 2 - 8
- 2x = - 6
hi
the answer would be 40 4x 10x h = 4x