Question

Need help with solving equations

Answer 1

1) -2

2) 6

3) -9

Explanation:

1)2/5(x+7)=2(x+3)

2/5x+2.8=2x+6

2/5x=2x+3.2

-1.6x=3.2

x=-2

2)2x+6=2/3x+14

2x=2/3x+8

1 1/3x=8

x=6

3)40+2x=6-8x-56

40+2x=-8x-50

90+2x=-8x

90=-10x

x=-9