Question

Solve the equation. Check your solution.

2g + 2(-8 +2g) = 1-g



g=? (Type an integer or a simplified fraction.)

Answer 1

17/7

Explanation:

2g+2(-8+2g)=1-g

2g-16+4g=1-g

6g-16=1-g

6g-(-g)-16=1

6g+g=1+16

7g=17

g=17/7