newhouse2006 newhouse2006
  • 03-07-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

Solve 5(x - 4) = 2(x + 5)for x

Respuesta :

hd41186
hd41186 hd41186
  • 03-07-2020

5x-20 = 2x+10

3x-20= 10

3x= 30

x=10

Answer Link
Space
Space Space
  • 03-07-2020

Answer:

x = 10

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Distribute parenthesis

5x - 20 = 2x + 10

Step 2: Add 20 to both sides

5x = 2x + 30

Step 3: Subtract 2x from both sides

3x = 30

Step 4: Divide by 3

x = 10

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

4/7 of students at a school are boys. If there are 2723 students at the school, how many are girls?
all SDS’s use the same format, with information arranged in the same way. true or false?
Which of the following describes the main difference between energy that comes from simple foods (such as sugar or candy) and those that are complex (such as oa
The accumulation of all powers legislative, executive and judiciary in the same hands [. . .] may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny. —James Ma
in how many places in the amazon river basin is gold found?
explain how an inmune system response starts after a macrophage attacks a pathogen?
What two features form when an oceanic plate and an ocean plate collide?
CAN SOMEONE PLEASE HELP ME OUT?! Create an algebraic expression for each of the following special products patterns. Use the special products formulas to comple
how do you think men are breaking out of their stereotype
what is the sum of the prime factors of 2015