Question

10(X+1) = 2x -7 solve for X:

Answer 1

x = -17/8

Explanation:

10(x+1) = 2x - 7

=> 10x + 10 = 2x - 7

=> 10x - 2x = -10 - 7

=> 8x = -17

=> x = -17/8

Answer 2

x=-17/8

10x + 10 = 2x - 7
8x = -17
x = -17/8