Question

Solve the equation 2(3x + 7) = -22.

O A.
x = 6
B.
x = -6
OC.
x=2
OD.
X = -2

Answer 1

x=−6

Explanation:

Answer 2

C. x = -6

Explanation:

`2(3x + 7) = -22.\\Step -1: Multiply-through-by-two\\6x + 14= -22\\Collect -like-terms.\\6x= -22-14\\6x =-36\\Divide-both-sides-of-the-equation-by 6\\ = x= -6`