Question

What is the solution to the equation 3X + 27 = -2x + 18

Answer 1

Answer:-9/5

Step-by-step explanation:

3x + 27 = -2x + 18

    -27           -27

-3x = -2x - 9

+2x   +2x

5x = -9

5x/5 = -9/5

x= -9/5                

Answer 2

Answer:

-9/5 or -1.8

Step-by-step explanation:

3x+27=-2x+18 add 2x to both side

5x+27=18 minus 27 from both side

5x=-9 divide 5

x=-9/5, in decimal form=-1.8