Solve for x: one over eight (8x + 15) = 24
X=45 because you add 15 to 24 and cancel out the 14 and divide 8 by 39 (because 15+24 is 39) And the answer is 4.875
1/8(8x + 15) = 248/8x + 15/8 = 241x + 15/8 = 24x = 24 - 15/8x = 24 - 1 7/8x = 22 1/8