Plip
Plip Plip
  • 01-12-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

-3(x + 5) = 6 - 3(2x + 4) solve for x and show work

Respuesta :

seoulish
seoulish seoulish
  • 01-12-2020
Your answer is x = 3.

-3(x + 5) = 6 - 3(2x + 4)
-3x - 15 = 6 -6x - 12
-3x - 15 = -6 - 6x
-3x + 6x = -6 + 15
3x = -6 + 15
3x = 9
x = 3
Answer Link
aprilaroseboro
aprilaroseboro aprilaroseboro
  • 01-12-2020

Answer:

-3

Step-by-step explanation:

-3(x + 5) = 6 - 3(2x + 4)

-3x - 15 = 3(2x + 4)

-3x - 15 = 6x + 12

+3x          +3x

-15 = 9x + 12

-12            -12

-27 = 9x

-------------

     9

 x = -3

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

how to i do 7/16÷(31/2÷1/2)
What is the domain of the relation {(2, 8), (0, 8), (–1, 5), (–1, 3), (–2, 3)}?
what was NOT a primary goal of marriage in a feudal system at the noble level? A. Exchange of land and goods B. love and companionship C. Political arrangement
does a human body use neon???
Aiden wrote a riddle: Five less than 1/5 times a number is same as the sum of the number and 1/3. Find the number
Which additional word in the poem should be capitalized? Coyote In the night, it prowls alone hidden from view, Stalking prey. Before dawn, Coyote howls.
Compliant is to stubborn as excited is to
Which word has the long i sound? relieve speciality society social
what is the lcd of 10/11,29/44
Which is the best description of the events of A Midsummer Night's Dream? A. logical and tragic B. serious and historically accurate C. comical and fantasy-l