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15 July, 01:18

What value of x makes the equation 3 (x - 6) - 8x = - 2 + 5 (2x + 1) true?

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  1. 15 July, 01:21
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    x = - 3

    Step-by-step explanation:

    3 (x - 6) = - 2 + 5 (2x + 1)

    = 3x - 18 = - 2 + 10x + 5

    = - 18 = - 2 + 7x + 5

    = - 18 = 7x + 3

    = - 21 = 7x

    = - 3 = x

    = x = - 3
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