Respuesta :
Answer:
x=8.5
Step-by-step explanation:
Write an equation
2x+5=22
x represents he unknown number
Solve for x:
2x+5-5=22-5
2x=17
2x/2=17/2
x=8.5
The number will be "x = 8.5".
According to the question,
The equation will be:
- [tex]2x+5 =22[/tex]
By subtracting "5" from both sides, we get
→ [tex]2x+5-5=22-5[/tex]
→ [tex]2x =17[/tex]
→ [tex]x = \frac{17}{2}[/tex]
[tex]= 8.5[/tex]
Thus the above answer is right.
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