How do you solve #x+5=2x#?

Answer 1

Ethan Adkins

#color(green)(5=x)# or (if you like) #color(green)(x=5)#

Subtract #x# from both sides of the given equation.

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Answer 2

Jameson Allen

To solve the equation (x + 5 = 2x), you would first subtract (x) from both sides to isolate the variable on one side of the equation. This gives you (5 = 2x - x), which simplifies to (5 = x). So, the solution is (x = 5).

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Answer from HIX Tutor

When evaluating a one-sided limit, you need to be careful when a quantity is approaching zero since its sign is different depending on which way it is approaching zero from. Let us look at some examples.

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