Question

Solve for x.
-3(2x - 3) + x +4= -27

Answer 1

Distribute -3(2x-3) which gives you -6x+9+x+4=-27
Combine like terms– -5x+13=-27
Subtract 13 from both sides which gives you -5x=-40
Divide both sides by -5 which gives you
x=8