Solve for x .

5x-12=88
Simplify your answer as much as possible.

1 answer

To solve for x, we need to isolate x on one side of the equation.

Starting with 5x - 12 = 88, we can add 12 to both sides of the equation to get:

5x = 100

Then, we can divide both sides by 5 to get:

x = 20

Therefore, x = 20 is our solution.