Question

-2x + 6x – 9 = 15 solve for ex show your work that why i give so much

Answer 1

-3

Explanation:

first you start with by adding 9 to both sides to balance

-2x+6x-9=15

+9 +9

Giving you -2x+6x=24 now you start by dividing

I started by dividing -2

-2x+6x=24

÷(-2) ÷(-2)

Giving you x+6x=(-12) again divide

x+6x=(-12)

÷6 ÷6

Giving you x+x=(-6) we know that x+x is = to 2x next we divide agian

2x=(-6)

÷2 ÷2

Giving you the answr x=(-3)

Answer 2

x=6

Explanation:

1. Combine like terms

2. Add 9 to both sides

3. Divide by 4 on both sides

4. Arrive at solution

5. Plug solution in to equation.