Question

Solve for x.

8 – 3x – x = 12

Answer 1

Combine like terms:
\[\LARGE -(3x+x)+8=12\]
What do you get>

Answer 2

im thinking

Answer 3

5plus8=12

Answer 4

You get
\[\LARGE -5x+8=12\]
Subtract 8
\[\LARGE -5x=-4\]
Divide and finally:
\[\LARGE x=\frac{4}{5}\]

Answer 5

Sorry, that's suppose to be -4x not -5x..
So x=1, not 4/5