help me solve this i dont understand it at all please explain to me the answers

Statements Reasons
1-2/3(4-5x)=5 Given
3-2(4-5x)=15 ?
? ?
10x-5=15 Simplify
10x=20 ?
x=2 Division Property

I need help on filling out the question marks in this proof. Also in 1-2/3(4-5x)=5 (the first statement) the 2/3 is a fraction not division.

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help me solve this i dont understand it at all please explain to me the answers



Statements                                  Reasons
1-2/3(4-5x)=5                          Given
3-2(4-5x)=15                            ?
?                                                   ?
10x-5=15                                   Simplify
10x=20                                       ?
x=2                                              Division Property

I need help on filling out the question marks in this proof. Also in 1-2/3(4-5x)=5 (the first statement) the 2/3 is a fraction not division.

unklerhaukus · Answer

the first step is to multiply both sides of the equation by three

unklerhaukus · Answer

the second step is to simplify the left hand side of the equation,

triciaal · Answer

please verify the line 10 x -5 = 15   4*2 = 8 not 5