Question

Solve 2x – 5 = 3(2x + 5). You must show all work.

Answer 1

Multiply out the right side, 3 times 2x and 5 times 3
What do you get?

Answer 2

2x-5=6x+15?

Answer 3

sooo then add five on the left and on the right side and i get .. 2x=6x+20?

Answer 4

Idk..
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Answer 5

Hello?

Answer 6

Sorry.. yeh thats right.. now get the 6 to the left side

Answer 7

How?

Answer 8

Subtract 6x from both sides

Answer 9

-4x=x+20

Answer 10

No:
2x = 6x + 20
-6x -6x
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-4x = 20

Now divide by -4

Answer 11

THANK YOU!!

Answer 12

No problem

Answer 13

I got x=-5
Thank you for being so patient with me!! and not jkust giving me the answer