SOLUTION: How do you solve equations like this one 5[2-(2x-4)]=2(5-3x)
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Question 55053: How do you solve equations like this one 5[2-(2x-4)]=2(5-3x)
Answer by Cintchr(481) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5[2-(2x-4)]=2(5-3x)
Start by working within the [ ]
5[-2x-2]=2(5-3x)
Distribute the 5 across the [ ]
On the right side, distribute the 2
Since the -10x is the smaller x value, move it by adding 10x to both sides
Combine like terms
Sumbtract 10 from both sides
Combine like terms
Divide by 4
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