In algebra it is fully possible for x to equal to zero. After you have 2x, just divide both sides by two, so it would be 2 divided by 0 and than you would have x=0 and that would be your final answer.

2x + 1 = 4x +1
-2x +1 = 1
-2x = 0
divide by -2
x=0

3 0

3 years ago

What is the slope of the line shown below?

Sergio039 [100]

Answer:

Option D

Step-by-step explanation:

We are given the two points of (5, 11) and (-5, -1).

Use the slope formula.

$m=\frac{rise}{run}=\frac{-1-11}{-5-5} =\frac{-12}{-10} =\boxed{\frac{6}{5}}$

The correct option should be Option D.

Hope this helps you.

7 0

2 years ago

A couch that regularly sells for $450<br> was discounted by 30% off.

vaieri [72.5K]

Answer:

The price after the discount would be $315.

8 0

3 years ago

-15x + 5 = -10x + 25 solve for x

tatuchka [14]

Answer:

Move all terms containing x to the left side of the equation.

−5x+5=25

Move all terms not containing x to the right side of the equation.

−5x=20

Divide each term by −5 and simplify.

x=−4

Step-by-step explanation:

6 0

2 years ago