Answer:
x= 11
Step-by-step explanation:
[tex] \frac{2(x + 5)}{4} = 8[/tex]
Simplifying the fraction:
[tex] \frac{x + 5}{2} = 8[/tex]
Multiply both sides by 2:
x+ 5= 8(2)
x+ 5= 16
Subtract both sides by 5:
x= 16 -5