Question

Five more than 4 times a number is 33. Which of the following would be the correct equation to use to solve this problem?

Answer 1

the equation is `:color(blue)(5 + 4x=33`

the number is `=7`

Explanation:

Let the number be `x`

Five more than `4` times the number is `33`

The equation can be written as

`5 + color(blue)(4) xx x = 33`

`5 + 4x=33`

`4x=28`

`x=28/4`

`color(blue)(x=7`