Question

What is the solution of the equation?

5x – 31 = 2x + 8

x = _________

Answer 1

so you wanna get x by itself. what should we do first?

Answer 2

divide

Answer 3

no, you wanna add 31 to both sides first. once you do that, you get
5x = 2x + 39

Answer 4

now you subtract 2x from both sides
3x = 39

and now you can divide both sides by 3
x = 13

Answer 5

ohh
thank you thank you thankyou can you help me with some more

Answer 6

yea

Answer 7

Trey is biking at a speed of 300 yd/min.

Answer 8

What is Trey’s speed in ft/h?