Question

solve this equation show all work 2x-4=15x+9

Answer 1

Hi there!

Do you know what step to do first? If not, no worries! ^u^

Answer 2

no i have no idea where to start

Answer 3

Okay, that's fine. :)

We first subtract 15x from both sides.

Answer 4

2x−4−15x=15x+9−15x
^ ^

−13x−4=9

Answer 5

so next do you minus 4 from both sides

Answer 6

You are very close!
You actually add 4 to both sides.

Answer 7

−13x−4+4=9+4
^ ^
−13x=13

Answer 8

then you divide?

Answer 9

Yes! :D

Do you know what you divide by?

Answer 10

13?

Answer 11

So close!

It's actually -13

−13x/−13=13−/13


which equals....

Answer 12

sorry, i though I posted that xD ^

Answer 13

-1 would be the answer

Answer 14

Yes, yes, yes!

Answer 15

thank you so much

Answer 16

Can someone help me?

A motorboat travels 332 in 4 hours going upstream 555 and in 5 hours going downstream. What is the speed of the boat in still water, and what is the speed of the current?

Answer 17

np