Question

If 2x + 1 = 8x - 11 then x equals

Answer 1

Answer:

x = 2

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Step-by-step explanation:

we will transpose and solve.

2x + 1 = 8x - 11

(transpose 2x to RHS and -11 to LHS)

1 + 11 = 8x - 2x

(solve)

12 = 6x

(transpose 6 to LHS)

12/6 = x

2 = x

hence, the value of x here is 2