Question

Which equation shows the correct use of the Distributive Property? −4(3/2x−1/2)=−15

Answer 1

x=2.833

Explanation:

−4(3/2x−1/2)=−15

-4(3/2x)-4(-1/2)= -15

-2(3x)+2=-15

-6x=-15-2

-6x = -17

x= -17/-6

x=2.833