Question

Solve for x. -3x + 6 = 2x - 24 A) -30 B) -6 C) 6 D) 30

Answer 1

The answer is C) 30.

Explanation:

-3x + 6 = 2x -24

6 + 24 = 2x + 3x

30 = 5x

x = 30/5 = 6

Answer 2

the answer is 6. add -3x to 2x which gives you 5x. then add 24 to 6 which gives you 30. the equation is now 30=5x. divide by 5. 30÷5=6. x=6