Question

which value of x makes 7+5(x-3)=22 a true statement

Answer 1

Answer:

Answer

5

8

(x+

12

33

)=16

⇒

5

8

(x+

4

11

)=16

⇒

5

8

(x+2.75)=16

Multiplying both sides by

8

5

we get,

⇒ x+2.75=10

⇒ x=10−2.75

⇒ x=7.25

∴ Required answer is 7.25