Question

What is the solution to the equation 9(x + 1) = 27 ?
x = 2.5
x = 0.5
x = -0.5
x = -3.5

Answer 1

i put this into mathway and it come out with a wierd answer...>.>

Answer 2

\[9x + 9 = 27\]Divide through by 9, rearrange and solve for x.

Answer 3

still don't understand

Answer 4

ohh i get it kinda

Answer 5

x+1=3

Answer 6

x=2?

Answer 7

Exactly.