Question

6(x-.08)-.2(5x-4)=-3

Answer 1

Distribute\[6x-.48-.1x-.8=-3\]Combine like terms\[5.9x-1.28=-3\]Add 1.28 to both sides\[5.9x=-1.72\]And then isolate x by dividing 5.9!\[x=-.29\]

Answer 2

Whoops, messed up.

Answer 3

.2 * 5 is 1 not .1 !

Answer 4

yeah hehe

Answer 5

My methodology is still right though. did you ever get the answer?

Answer 6

i had 2.6

Answer 7

=.5

Answer 8

thats my answer

Answer 9

Got it x=-.664

Answer 10

\[6x-.48-x+.8=-3\]\[5x=-3.32\]\[x=-.664\]I don't know why this was so hard for me.

Answer 11

thanks