Question

Evaluate the variable expression for x = 5

7 * (x - 8) - 3

Answer 1

its just pemdas
try it

Answer 2

Replace x with 5:
7*(5-8) -3

Answer 3

if you get it wrong I'll help you

Answer 4

how to solve it

Answer 5

every time you see an "x" put 5 there

Answer 6

Yeah.... @DDCamp is right.

\[\large 7(\color{red}5-8)-3\]\[\large 7(\color{red}{-3})-3\] multiply it with the 7 then subtract the result from -3.\[\large \color{red}{-21}-3\]

Answer 7

so the answer is 24

Answer 8

- 24

Answer 9

thank you bean

Answer 10

To simplify it, take out the negative and add the two numbers.\[\large -(21+3)\]