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3 February, 03:52

Solve for x. 3 (x + 2) + 4 (x - 5) = 10 x = 36/7 x = 24/7 x = 16/7 x = 9/7

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  1. 3 February, 04:11
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    3 (x + 2) + 4 (x - 5) = 10

    Use the distributive property:

    3x + 6 + 4x - 20 = 10

    Combine like terms:

    7x - 14 = 10

    Add 14 to both sides:

    7x = 24

    Divide both sides by 7:

    x = 24/7
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