Question

2x+5 = 11
What is x in this equation

Answer 1

3

Explanation:

2x+5=11

subtract 5 from both sides of the equation

• 2x=6

Then divide by two to both sides of the equation

• x=3

Answer 2

x=3

Explanation:

Subtract 5 from both sides:

2x=6

Divide both sides by 2:

x=3