Question

Solving the Simplified Equation

Fill in the blanks to complete the description of
how to solve the equation
28x - 56 = 22x - 65.
First, get the variable on the left-hand side of the
equation by subtracting 22x from both sides to get
bx - 56 = -65. Next, use the
property of equality to isolate
the variable
DONE

Answer 1

- 1.5

Explanation:

put two x variables in one place and two numbers in one place

28x- 22x = 56-65

6x = -9

x=-1.5