Question

Please Help! I have 2 questions,

1. Which of the following best describes the solution to the equation below?
8+2x = 1/2(16+4x)

2. Which value of x makes the following equation true?
5(x - 1) = - 3x + 35

Answer 1

2. 5(x-1)=-3x+35
5x-5=-3x+35
5x=-3x+30
2x=30
x=15