Question

Solve for x: 3(x + 1) = -2(x - 1) - 4.

Answer 1

multiply 3 by x and 1
multiply -2 by x and 1
3x+1=-2x-2-4
now combine like terms

Answer 2

1

-1

-5

-25
and iv try the problem i cant do it

Answer 3

3x+1=-2x-(-2)-4
+2x +2x
5x+1=-2-4
5x+1=-6
-1 -1
5x=5
divide by 5 on both sides
x=1

Answer 4

thanks

Answer 5

No problem :)