Question

Solve for x

2(X-5) +6=7(X-1)-2 (x -6)

Answer 1

x = - 3

Explanation:

2x - 10 + 6 = 7x - 7 - 2x + 12

2x - 4 = 5x + 5

- 5 - 4 = 5x - 2x

-9 = 3x

x = - 9/3

x = - 3