Answer:
x=1.6
Step-by-step explanation:
5(2x-3)+8=9
Use distributive prop
10x-15+8=9
simplify
10x-7=9
10x=16
First do distributive property: 10x-15+8=9 Then add like terms: 10x-7=9
Then get rid of the 7: 10x-7=9=10x=16
Then divide: 10x/10=x & 16/10=1.6
