Question

help please!!!!

Which equation would best help solve this problem?

Five added to 3 times a number is equal to 8 less than five times the number.
(Points : 1)
3x + 5 = 5x – 8
3x – 4 = 5x + 8
4x + 3 = 8x – 5
8x + 5 = 4x + 3

Answer 1

A do you understand why?

Answer 2

no im just lost on this one

Answer 3

it is just a translation
5 is added to 3*x=5+3x
8 less thatn 5x=5x-8

Answer 4

times is *

Answer 5

@rapunzel206

Answer 6

ohhhh i understand now i was a little confused but thank you for the help