Question

How do you find x???

Answer 1

the first thing you want to do is isolate the (x)s.

Answer 2

0.6x-5=0.1x+7
0.5x-5=7 (subtract 0.1x from both sides)
0.5x=12 (add 5 to both sides)
x=24 (divide both sides by 0.5)

Hope this helps!