The value of 2x+10 is half of the value of 5+30. What is the value of x?
5+30 is 35, and half of 35 is 17.5. So 2x+10 = 17.5, 2x = 7.5, so x = 15/4
However, if there is a typo and it says 5x+30, then:
2(2x+10) = 5x+30
4x+20 = 5x+30
0 = x+10
x = -10
I hope this helped.
