Question

Given that 5 x − 8 y = 32 Find x when y = 1

Answer 1

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5x-8(1)=32

5x-8=32

5x=32+8

5x=40

x=8

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Answer 2

Answer:

x = 8

Step-by-step explanation:

5x - 8y = 32 ( substitute y = 1 into the equation )

5x - 8(1) = 32

5x - 8 = 32 ( add 8 to both sides )

5x = 40 ( divide both sides by 5 )

x = 8