Question

Express the following into mathematical statements and solve them.
(a) Eight less than three times a number is equal to one.
(b) Twice a number added to five is equal to the number added to ten.​

Answer 1

Answer:

a) 3x=1+8

3x= 9

x=3

b) 2x+5=x+10x

by solving this we get,

x=5