3. Solve the equation, show all your work:
5x + 1 = 2x + 7

Question

3. Solve the equation, show all your work:
5x + 1 = 2x + 7

anonymous · Answer

4. Solve the equation, show all your work:
7x + 3 = 5 – 2x

disco619 · Answer

Which is the question, 2 or 4?
Or both?

anonymous · Answer

both

disco619 · Answer

Ok, i'll do only 1 for you. And leave the second one for you to do...

anonymous · Answer

okay plz!!

disco619 · Answer

$$5x + 1= 2x + 7$$
$$5x - 2x + 1 = 7$$
$$3x + 1 = 7$$
$$3x = 7 - 1$$
$$3x = 6$$
$$x = \frac{ 6 }{ 3 }$$
$$x = 2         [ANS]$$

anonymous · Answer

thanks!!!

disco619 · Answer

Can you do the Second one yourself?

anonymous · Answer

i'll try

disco619 · Answer

let me know if you can't

anonymous · Answer

alright

anonymous · Answer

i got a 5. wait yeah i have no idea what im doing.

anonymous · Answer

disco?

disco619 · Answer

LoL, should i so the second part?

disco619 · Answer

But this time i'll explain step by step....

anonymous · Answer

plzz, please im sorry im so bad in math

disco619 · Answer

Don't worry. Im worse xD

anonymous · Answer

5x+1 = 2x +7
5x-2x = 7 - 1
3x = 6 
x = 2

anonymous · Answer

okay

anonymous · Answer

looking i wouldnt say hearing

disco619 · Answer

Dude! Don't interrupt what Im doing. It's bad manners...

disco619 · Answer

@countrygirlnakali i'll show you *how* to do the equation...

disco619 · Answer

I was talking to @sprmgovind

anonymous · Answer

yeah just saw

anonymous · Answer

hey disco what happen @Disco619

anonymous · Answer

its alright sprmgovind just that he was going to help me.

anonymous · Answer

@countrygirlnakali did u got the answer

anonymous · Answer

i did, but i need more explaination to get it thanks though. :)

anonymous · Answer

sorry disco keep typing. i want to understand it sorry for more interption

anonymous · Answer

Hey you still there?