Question

Here is a diagram and its corresponding equation.
4(x + 7) = 38

Answer 1

Answer:

2.5 or 5/2

Step-by-step explanation:

38÷4= x + 7

9.5 - 7 = x

x = 2.5

Answer 2

Answer:

2.5 or 5/2

Step-by-step explanation:

First thing first you are going to start with:

38 divided by 4 =x t 7

Next thing is:

9.5 - 7 = x

Last thing is:

X = 2.5

So, the answer could be 2.5 because that is what X is but it can also be 5/2 which meaning 5 over 2 -(5/2).