Question

How do you solve `5+4 (3 - x)=1`?

Answer 1

`x =4`

Explanation:

`5 + 4(3-x)=1`

`5 + 4xx (3) + 4 xx (-x)=1`

`5 + 12 -4x=1`

`17 -4x=1`

`17 -1 = 4x`

`16 = 4x`

`x =4`