Question

SOLVE: 3(x + 2) = -9 (step by step) + 15 points

Answer 1

-5

Explanation:

3(x + 2) = -9

3x + 6 = -9

3x - 6 = - 6

3x = -15

3 ÷ -15 = -5

x = -5

Answer 2

-Divide both sides by 3
-Move constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
-Subtract
your answer should be x= -5