SOLUTION: 3-2(x-4)=-5
Algebra.Com
Question 784600: 3-2(x-4)=-5
Found 2 solutions by sheldonbbtrocks, MathLover1:
Answer by sheldonbbtrocks(115) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1. Distribute: 3-2x+8=-5
2. Collect like terms: -2x+11=-5
3. Subtract 11 from both sides: -2x=-16
4. Divide both sides by -2 to get x=8
Hope this helps!
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
RELATED QUESTIONS
5/x+4=4+3/x-2 (answered by Abbey)
3/x-4 + 2 =... (answered by mathstutor458)
{{{ 2/x+3/4 = 5... (answered by Fombitz)
{{{ 2/x+3/4=5... (answered by ewatrrr)
3(2^x-4)=5 (answered by htmentor)
3 (2)2 - (-5) + (-5)x... (answered by tommyt3rd)
3/4 x - 5 = 2/3... (answered by rfer)
(2/3)x-(3/5)x=4 (answered by lynnlo)
5 x 4(2) - 3 x 2... (answered by killer6678)