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1 September, 16:51

How do yo solve (x-5) (-3) = 18

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  1. 1 September, 16:58
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    x = - 1

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Given

    (x - 5) (-3) = 18

    Expand the bracket

    x X - 3 - 5 x - 3 = 18

    -3x + 15 = 18

    Subtract 15 from both sides

    -3x + 15 - 15 = 18 - 15

    -3x = 3

    Divide both sides by - 3

    -3x/-3 = 3/-3

    x = - 1
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