Math

5 + 5x = 2x + 17 Solve for the unknown

Asked by AnneS2 12 years ago 9/18/2013 9:02 AM

Last updated by anonymous 12 years ago 9/20/2013 12:38 PM

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Answered by CherieS 12 years ago 9/20/2013 12:38 PM

5 + 5x = 2x + 17

5 + 5x-5 = 2x + 17-5

5x=2x+12

5x-2x=2x+12-2x

3x=12

3x/3=12/3

x=4