Question

5 (x + 8) = 60
a) x = 4
b) x = 6
c) x = 8​

Answer 1

• 5 (x + 8) = 60

• 5x + 40 = 60

• 5x = 60 - 40

• 5x = 20

• x = 20/5

• x = 4

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

simplify this

5 (x + 8) = 60

5x + 40 = 60

5x = 60 - 40

5x = 20

x = 20/5

x = 4

so option a is correct