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  • 25-09-2020
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Question 6 (10 points)
Solve the equation:
2(x + 3) - 5 = 3(x – 1) + 2
The solution is -
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abidahoque47
abidahoque47 abidahoque47
  • 25-09-2020

Answer:

x=2

Step-by-step explanation:

expand brackets :    2x + 6 - 5 = 3x - 3 + 2

simplify:                     2x + 1 = 3x - 1

2x + 1 = 3x - 1

1 = x - 1    ( -2x from both sides)

2=x          (+1 to both sides)

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claireh56ch claireh56ch
  • 25-09-2020

Answer:

x=-0.4

Step-by-step explanation:

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

2x+6-5 = 3x-3+2

2x+1 = 3x-1

5x = -2

x=-0.4

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