Solve

Answer

Step-by-step solution

  1. Step 1 · Subtract 5 from both sides

    Undo the addition first, following reverse order of operations.

  2. Step 2 · Divide both sides by 2

    Isolates x; 2(4) + 5 = 13 confirms it.

Have a different problem?

The solver works the same way on anything you type, dictate or photograph.

Open this in the solver

More linear equations