Solve for x .

Question

x−25=5 (1 point)
Responses

x=−20
x equals negative 20

x=−5
x equals negative 5

x=30
x equals 30

x=5

Answer 1

To solve the equation \( x - 25 = 5 \), follow these steps:

1. Add 25 to both sides of the equation: \[ x - 25 + 25 = 5 + 25 \] This simplifies to: \[ x = 30 \]

Therefore, the solution is \( x = 30 \).

So the correct response is:

• x=30
• x equals 30