Question

What is the solution to the equation?



5(8 + 7) = 5 • x + 5 • 7



A.


x = 1


B.


x = 5


C.


x = 7


D.


x = 8

Answer 1

@iGreen

Answer 2

5(8 + 7) means that you multiply 5 to all the numbers in the parenthesis..so what number did they miss?

Answer 3

1?

Answer 4

No, what are the two numbers in the parenthesis?

Answer 5

8 and 7

Answer 6

@sar12389 Don't give answers.

Answer 7

And in: 5 • x + 5 • 7, what number in the parenthesis did they leave out?

Answer 8

If you see those question marks just reload the page and they'll go away.

Answer 9

5 and 7

Answer 10

Huh?

Answer 11

It's supposed to show 5 multiplied to 8 and 7..but what number is missing? 8 or 7?

Answer 12

oohhh its 8

Answer 13

Try subbing in either of the numbers.

Answer 14

Yep, 8 is your answer.

Answer 15

@DerptheTroll That wouldn't work, because there is no equal sign..

Answer 16

thank you @iGreen u gave me a hundred thank u soooo much if i could give u more than 1 medal i would but since i cant i will fan u:)

Answer 17

Righto.......