Question

1. 5(2x + 1) = 35
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Answer 1

x=3

Explanation:

5(2x+1)=35

Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.

5(2x+1)=35

(5)(2x)+(5)(1)=35(Distribute)

10x+5=35

Step 2: Subtract 5 from both sides.

10x+5−5=35−5

10x=30

Step 3: Divide both sides by 10.

x=3