211k views
0 votes
5x - 2 + 10 = 20 - 32

User Wnrph
by
3.4k points

1 Answer

2 votes

In this case the answers is very simple. .

We must apply algebraic rules to find the solution.

5x - 2 + 10 = 20 - 32

5x = 20 - 32 + 2 - 10

5x = (20 + 2) + (- 32 - 10)

5x = 22 - 42

5x = -20

x = -20 / 5

x = -4

The answers is:

x = -4

User Diver Dan
by
3.6k points