Question

If (3x-5)=(80-2x)+81 then find x

Answer 1

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$(3x - 5) = (80 - 2x) + 81 \\ 3x - 5 = 80 - 2x + 81 \\ 3x + 2x = 80 + 81 + 5 \\ 5x = 161 + 5 \\ 5x = 166 \\ x = \frac{166}{5}$

Answer 2

Answer:

17

Step-by-step explanation:

3x+2x=80+5

5x=85

x=85/5

x=17