Question

solve the equation 5-2x=-8 and check result​

Answer 1

Answer:

13/2 or 6.5 is the answer for the question

Answer 2

Answer:

Question:-

solve the equation 5-2x=-8

Answer:-

• The value of 6.5

To find:-

• value of x

Solution:-

$\implies \: 5 - 2x = - 8 \\ \\ \implies \: - 2x = - 8 - 5 \\ \\ \implies \:x = \frac{ - 13}{ - 2} = 6.5$

Hence,

The value of 6.5

Verification:-

$5 - 2(6.5) = - 8 \\ \\ 5 - 13 = - 8 \\ \\ - 8 = - 8$

Verified!!