Question

8+x+x+5=8x+1
/8 /7

Answer 1

?? Sorry what's that /8 and /7 for?? :D

Answer 2

8+x is over 8 and x+5 is over 7... im sorry i didnt know how else to type it out

Answer 3

is this what you mean?? (see the attachment)
x = 40/433

Answer 4

exactly

Answer 5

hhow did you come up with that? i have been working this one stupid problem for ever!

Answer 6

First I multiplied both side by 56
so 7(8+x) + 8(x+5) = 56(8x + 1)
then 56 + 7x + 8x + 40 = 448x +56
Rearrange it to get...
40 = 433x
so x = 40/433

Answer 7

wow ok thank you so much :)