Question

Solve 3(x - 1) + 2 = 5x + 6, Answer is a decimal round to the hundredth (2 digits) or use / for fraction bar.

Answer 1

x=-3.5

Explanation:

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

3x-3+2=5x+6

3x-1=5x+6

3x-5x=6+1

-2x=7

`- (7)/(2)`

x=-3.5