Question

How do you solve `5(x-2) = 8 + 4(5 - x)`?

Answer 1

`color(blue)(x= 4.22`

Explanation:

`5(x−2)=8+4(5−x)`

`5x−10=8+20−4x`
`5x +4x = 28 +10`

`9x= 38`

`x= 38/9`

`color(blue)(x= 4.22`