Answer:
x = -4.8
Step-by-step explanation:
combine like terms
3x + 2x + 6 = -18
5x + 6 = -18
isolate the terms with the x variable
5x + 6 - 6 = -18 - 6
5x = -24
isolate x
5x/5 = -24/5
EXACT FORM: x = -24/5
DECIMAL FORM: x = -4.8
MIXED NUMBER FORM: x = -4 4/5
I hope this helped you!!
x=84
Divide 2 cakes by 2/3 serving:
2 / 2/3 = 2 x 3/2 = 6/2 = 3 servings.
b = -8
crossmultiply
M=1.25 should be your answer!