Answer:
x= 11
Step-by-step explanation:
2 (x-5) + 7= x + 8
First we can distribute the 2(x-5) which gives us 2x - 10
2x-10 + 7= x + 8
subtract -10 + 7 which is -3
2x - 3= x + 8
Next, subtract the x to the left side and add the 3 to the right side
x= 11!
