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30 September, 05:47

If (x + 5) - 2 (4x - 1) = 0, what is the value of x?

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  1. 30 September, 06:11
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    x=1

    Step-by-step explanation:

    (x + 5) - 2 (4x - 1) = 0

    Distribute

    x+5 - 8x + 2 = 0

    Combine like terms

    -7x + 7 = 0

    Add 7x to each side

    -7x+7 + 7x = 7x

    7 = 7x

    divide by 7

    7/7 = 7x/7

    1 = x
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