Question

Which equation is equivalent to 3 - 5x = 9?Which equation is equivalent to 3 - 5x = 9 ? A) - 5x = 12 - 5x = 65x = - 65x = 6

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

The given equation is

3 - 5x = 9

Adding 5x to both sides, it becomes

3 - 5x + 5x = 9 + 5x

3 = 9 + 5x

Subtracting 9 from both sides, it becomes

3 - 9 = 9 - 9 + 5x

- 6 = 5x

5x = - 6