SOLUTION: Hey, I've tried solving the following 2 equations but finding it hard to complete. Are you able to help me please? Answers either as integers, or as fractions in their simple

Algebra.Com
Question 874823: Hey,
I've tried solving the following 2 equations but finding it hard to complete. Are you able to help me please?
Answers either as integers, or as fractions in their simplest form
1) 13x + 4 = 5x + 20
2) 3 - 2(x - 3)= 5/2
Are you able to help me with them, be much apprenticed. Many thanks

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi
1) 8x = 16, x = 2
2)3 - 2x + 6 = 5/2
9 - 5/2 = 2x
18 - 5 = 4x
13 = 4x
13/4 = x

RELATED QUESTIONS

Hey hows it going? Have been trying to work this one out all night, its late I'm tired,... (answered by checkley71)
Hey, I'm not to sure how to solve these two questions, if possible are you able to help... (answered by ewatrrr)
Hi, I've tried solving this equation in multiple ways but can't seem to crack it. The... (answered by MathLover1,josgarithmetic,greenestamps)
Hey, Are you able to help me with this question I've tried but can't seem to do it. (answered by Alan3354)
Hey there! I would like to know how to do problems like how to find the length of the... (answered by stanbon)
Hello, I need help in solving the following problem, I have tried but I do not... (answered by nerdybill,richwmiller)
Consider the following function: f(x)=10x^3-29x^2-115x+50 factors: (2x+5)(5x-2) A)... (answered by edjones)
I need help solving this problem, a^2-b^2 \ a^2-3ab-2b^2 ____________ (answered by stanbon)
Hey, Are you able to help me with this math question, I've tried but can't seem to... (answered by ankor@dixie-net.com)