161k views
4 votes
Solve: 2x-20 over 3 =2x​

User Akheloes
by
5.6k points

1 Answer

6 votes

(2x - 20)/3 = 2x

Multiply each side by 3.

Doing so, we get

2x - 20 = 6x

Solve for x.

2x - 6x = 20

-4x = 20

x = 20/-4

x = -5

Done.

User Litanhua
by
5.3k points