Question

Solve and CHECK the following:

8−(5x−2)=6−2(3x+1)

Answer 1

8-5x-2=6-6x+2

8-2-6-2=5x-6x

-10+8=-x

-2 =-x

x=2 ........×-1

x=2

Answer 2

X=6/11

Explanation:

8-(5x-2)=6-2(3x+1)

8-5x+2=6-6x-2

10-5x=4-6x

6=11x

x=6/11