Question

Simplify: 2x + 5(x – 2) = 3(x – 5)
PLEASE HELP

Answer 1

first use distributive property for \(5(x-2)\)

Answer 2

\(5*x= \\ 5*2=\)

Answer 3

^answer that for me

Answer 4

hold on

Answer 5

10

Answer 6

ok 5 * 2 = 10
what about 5*x ?

Answer 7

um... that depends what x is

Answer 8

\(5*x = 5x\)

Answer 9

oh ok

Answer 10

so you have \(2x + 5x - 10 = 3(x-5)\)

Answer 11

what is \(3*x=\\3*(-5)\)

Answer 12

15

Answer 13

-15

Answer 14

right sorry

Answer 15

and 3*x

Answer 16

3*X=3X

Answer 17

ok so now you have
\(2x+5x-10=3x-15\)
what is \(2x+5x\)

Answer 18

7x...?

Answer 19

\(7x-10=3x-15\)
\(7x-3x=?\)

Answer 20

4x

Answer 21

\(4x-10=-15\)
\(-15+10=?\)

Answer 22

-5

Answer 23

\(\dfrac{-5}{4}\)

Answer 24

1.25

Answer 25

-1.25

Answer 26

so \(x=-1.25\)

Answer 27

Thank you so much i never would have gotten this without your help

Answer 28

yw \(\ddot\smile\)

Answer 29

Could you help me with one more

Answer 30

sorry but I gtg

Answer 31

oh... ok i fanned you though so maybe you'll be able to help another time!

Answer 32

sure just tag me when I come on

Answer 33

ok again thank you for your help!!!!!!!!!!!