−
2
3
(
x
+
3
5
)
=
1
2
Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.
−
2
3
(
x
+
3
5
)
=
1
2
(
−
2
3
)
(
x
)
+
(
−
2
3
)
(
3
5
)
=
1
2
(Distribute)
−
2
3
x
+
−
2
5
=
1
2
Step 2: Add 2/5 to both sides.
−
2
3
x
+
−
2
5
+
2
5
=
1
2
+
2
5
−
2
3
x
=
9
10
Step 3: Multiply both sides by 3/(-2).
(
3
−
2
)
*
(
−
2
3
x
)
=
(
3
−
2
)
*
(
9
10
)
x
=
−
27
20
Answer:
x
=
−
27
20
Answer:
The answer you have selected should be correct.
Answer:
a. 15 on top 8 on bottom
b. 2 on top -3 on bottom
c. 4 and 2
d. 4 on top 8.5 on bottom
e. -3 and -4
Step-by-step explanation:
multiply the two numbers on the sides to get the top answer and add them together to get the bottom answer.
16 - 7 is 9
9 x 2 is 18
His weekly allowance is 18
He would have 21 before he bought the 10 stamp because 31-10=21
