Question

What value of x satisfies the equation 2x+5+3x=25

Answer 1

Combine like terms. 2x+3x=5x. Now you have 5x+5=25. Subtract 5 from 25. 5x=20. Divide both sides by 5. X=4

Answer 2

X=4 if you do 3 times 4 and 2 times four