Solve for x: 1/8 (8x + 15) = 24
1/8 (8x+15)=24 use Distributive Property x+15/8=24 subtract 15/8 from both sides to get variable alone...x=22
If you would like to solve for x: 1/8 (8x + 15) = 24, you can do this using the following steps:1/8 (8x + 15) = 241/8 8x + 1/8 15 = 24x + 15/8 = 24x = 24 - 15/8x = 192/8 - 15/8 = 177/8 = 22.125The correct result would be 177/8.