Question

(02.01 LC)

Solve: The quantity 2 x minus 20 divided by 3 = 2x (5 points)

−5
−3
2
13
@quickstudent
I am in need of assistance

Answer 1

(2x-20)/3 = 2x

do you think hence ?

Answer 2

-5

Answer 3

http://openstudy.com/updates/55b811c7e4b0c7a872f8706e This one explains it well

Answer 4

Deathlynine how you get this result ? please just help to asker the way how can solving same exercise not directly answer never please ! ty.

Answer 5

@jhonyy9 show her the step then.

Answer 6

sorry but you begined started the help with this answer of 5 - how you get this result ?

Answer 7

joker i like please you collaborate - ok. ?

Answer 8

bc. on the left side there is a fraction what you need to do first of all ?

Answer 9

do you know what mean common denominator ?

Answer 10

or we can rewriting these all in this form

(2x-20) 2x
------- = ----
3 1

how you like it now ?

Answer 11

ok. so than you cross multiply what will get ?

Answer 12

joker please collaborate - i not can give you directly the right answer

Answer 13

I had to help my mother do something. I was even on the computer.

Answer 14

so than you cross multiply will get

1(2x-20) = 3*2x what mean

2x-20=3*2x do you can continue from here ?

Answer 15

Yes. I'll just follow fromhere

Answer 16

ok. please collaborate from here than - ty.

Answer 17

Ok so where do you want me to start?

Answer 18

from here how you get the value of x ?

2x-20=3*2x

Answer 19

Wouldn't I add 20 to both sides first?

Answer 20

(2x - 20)/3 = 2x

Is this what the equation really looks like?

Answer 21

quickstudent please give me possible help - thank you

Answer 22

yes joker this is a right step