find x

5x-2=24-x

asked by guest
on Mar 27, 2025 at 2:50 pm



You asked:

Solve the equation 5x2=24x5 x - 2 = 24 - x for the unknown xx.

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: x=133=4.3x = \frac{13}{3} = 4.\overline{3}


5x2=24x6x=26x=133\begin{aligned}5 x - 2 &= 24 - x\\6 x &= 26\\x &= \frac{13}{3}\end{aligned}