3 years ago

Solve the equation below 3x—5(x+2)=-40

Mathematics

1 answer:

White raven [17]3 years ago

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Answer:

x = 15

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Distribute

3x - 5(x) - 5(2) = -40

3x - 5x - 10 = -40

Step 2: Combine like terms

-2x - 10 = -40

Step 3: Add 10 to both sides

-2x - 10 + 10 = -40 + 10

Step 4: Divide both side by -2

-2x / -2 = -30 / -2

x = 15

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