Respuesta :

matildalongbottom

Answer: X = 17

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.

2(x−5)=24

(2)(x)+(2)(−5)=24(Distribute)

2x+−10=24

2x−10=24

Step 2: Add 10 to both sides.

2x−10+10=24+10

2x=34

Step 3: Divide both sides by 2.

2x /2  =  34/ 2

x=17