Question

Solve the equation. (Give an exact answer. Do not round.)

3(x-9)=6(x+5) - x
X= Solve the equation.
x + 8 = 8(x + 1)
X=

Answer 1

3(x - 9) = 6(x + 5) - x

3x - 27 = 6x + 30 - x

3x - 27 = 5x + 30

2x = -57, so x = -28.5

x + 8 = 8(x + 1)

x + 8 = 8x + 8

x = 8x, so x = 0