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9 September, 06:56

Five less than twice a number is equal to one half the difference of three times the number and 13. Find the number

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  1. 9 September, 07:14
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    Answer: x = - 23

    Step-by-step explanation:

    2x - 5 = 1/2 (3x - 13) multiple 1/2 to 3 & 13

    2x - 5 = 1. 5x - 6.5 subtract 1.5x to both sides

    0.5x - 5 = - 6.5 add 5 to both sides

    0.5x = - 11.5 divid 0.5

    x = - 23
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