Question

-1/9(x-27)+1/3(x+3)=x-4

It says to solve the equation and check the solution. Any help would be greatly appreciated

Answer 1

this is how i am interpreting your question i hope it is right.
\[-\frac{ 1 }{ 9 }\left( x-27 \right)+\frac{ 1 }{ 3 }\left( x+3 \right)=x-4\]

Answer 2

multiply through by 9

-(x-27)+3(x+3)=9x-36

open brackets

-x+27+3x+9=9x-36

collect like terms

7x=72

simplify (i'll leave that to you

Answer 3

lemme know if u need more help