what is x equal to when 2x+5=13
\(2x+5=13\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ |subtract\ 5\\\\2x=13-5\\\\2x=8\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ |:2\\\\x=4\\\\Answer\ is\ 4.\)
2x+5=13 -5 -5 Get 2 alone by subtracting 52x=8--- --- And dividing by 2 2 2x=4 There's your answer!