Question

5. 40 = -1/3(9x + 30)+ 2

Answer 1

x = -16

Explanation:

-1/3 * 9x = -3x

-1/3 * 30 = -10

-10 + 2 = -8

40 = -3x - 8

+8 +8

48 = -3x

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-3 -3

-16 = x

x = -16

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