SOLUTION: i need help with this problem: 3.5x+5-1.5x=8 Thanks!

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Question 52270: i need help with this problem:
3.5x+5-1.5x=8



Thanks!

Answer by rchill(405)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First, combine like terms to get . Now subtract 5 from both sides to get . Dividing both sides by 2 gives us .
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