Question

Solve for x.
5(x + 1) = 4(X + 8)
What’s the answer ?

Answer 1

Answer:

x = 27

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

27

Step-by-step explanation:

5(x + 1) = 4(x + 8)

Substitute:

5x+5 = 4x+32

Subtract 4x from both sides:

5x-4x+5 = 4x-4x+32

x+5= 32

Subtract 5 from each side:

x= 27