bellarosesilva
bellarosesilva bellarosesilva
  • 01-02-2022
  • Mathematics
contestada

2-(3x-4) = 2x -9

Solve the equation above to solve for x

Respuesta :

KrishyX
KrishyX KrishyX
  • 01-02-2022

Answer:

2-(3x-4) = 2x -9

-6x + 8 = 2x - 9

6x = 17

x = 2.833

3 approximately

Answer Link
niyanthsraja
niyanthsraja niyanthsraja
  • 01-02-2022
Distribute the negative to 3x-4.

2 -3x+4 = 2x-9

-3x+8 = 2x-9

Add 3x on both sides.

8 = 5x - 9

Add 9 to both sides.

17 = 5x

Divide 5 on both sides to isolate x.

x = 17/5
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Which structural adaptation do some plants have to attract pollinators? A.small leaves B.deep roots C.hard bark D.colorful flowers
why don't we see auroras on the moon?
which expressions are equivalent to 16^x/4^x
A number between 10 and 20 is both a factor of 60 and a multiple of 6. What is this number?
help .me with those two questions
if a helicopter at 2,000 meters begins to descend at 3 meers per second, how far is the helicopter from the ground after a minute a half
The director of marketing at a large company wants to determine if the amount of money spent on internet marketing is a good predictor of company profit. She fi
The area of a rectangle is 51 square inches. If the width of the rectangle is 6 inches, what is the length? 19.5 inches 13 inches 9 inches 8.5 inches
The steps below show the incomplete solution to find the value of x for the equation 5x – 3x – 5 = –3 + 23: Step 1: 5x – 3x – 5 = –3 + 23 Step 2: 5x – 3x – 5 =
help me with those two please