Question

2(3x – 5) = 8

Answer 1

r there answer choices?

Answer 2

x = -2


x = 115

x = 136

x = 3

Answer 3

you have to get x by itself first

Answer 4

no wait you have to put like factors together am I right

Answer 5

alr so the first step would be to distribute \(2(3x – 5) = 8\)
distributing is when you multiply what is outside of the parenthesis by everything inside of the parenthesis
do you think you can distribute
\(a(b-c)=ab-ac\)
do you think you can distribute \(2(3x-5)\) ?

Answer 6

yeah np :)