Answer
$x=5$
Work Step by Step
$8x-5=3x+20$
$8x-3x=20+5$
$5x=25$
$x=\frac{25}{5}=5$
Check the solution:
$8(5)-5=3(5)+20$
$40-5=15+20$
$35=35$
Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition
by Larson, Ron
Published by
Cengage Learning
ISBN 10:
9781337271172
ISBN 13:
978-1-33727-117-2
Chapter 1 - Review Exercises - Page 152: 25
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