Question 268213
what is the answer to 5x+2(11-4)=82+x?


5x+2(11-4)=82+x
First solve inside the ()'s.

11-4= 7

5x+2(7)=82+x

Subtract X from both sides and multiply 2 and 7.

4x+14=82
Subtract 14 from both sides

4x=68

Divide both sides by 4

x=17