Question

Solve: 2(4x − 1) = 10 − (x + 2). If there’s no solution, say
so.

Answer 1

x=10/9

Explanation:

2(4x - 1) = 10 - (x + 2)

8x - 2 = 10 - x - 2

8x - 2 = 8 - x

8x + x - 2 = 8 - x + x

9x - 2 = 8

9x - 2 + 2 = 8 + 2

9x = 10

(9x)/9 = 10/9

x = 10/9