To solve the equation \( x - 5 = 2 \), you can add 5 to both sides:
\[ x - 5 + 5 = 2 + 5 \]
This simplifies to:
\[ x = 7 \]
So, the value of \( x \) is \( 7 \).
If x−5=2
, then what is the value of x
?
1 answer
, then what is the value of x
?
1 answer
To solve the equation \( x - 5 = 2 \), you can add 5 to both sides:
\[ x - 5 + 5 = 2 + 5 \]
This simplifies to:
\[ x = 7 \]
So, the value of \( x \) is \( 7 \).