document.write( "Question 29507: Please help me solve: 4x-2=1-(2x+3) \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #16338 by sdmmadam@yahoo.com(530)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 4x-2=1-(2x+3)---(1) \n" ); document.write( "4x-2 = 1-2x-3 \n" ); document.write( "(4x)+2x=(1-3)+2 \n" ); document.write( "(grouping like terms by transferring terms,changing sign while changing side) \n" ); document.write( "6x=-2+2 \n" ); document.write( "6x=0 \n" ); document.write( "Dividing by 6 \n" ); document.write( "x = 0/6=0 \n" ); document.write( "Answer: x = 0 \n" ); document.write( "Note: why is zero divided by any (non zero) quantity is zero \n" ); document.write( "One simple real life example: Supposing your mom divides zero chocolates amongst all the members in the family how many chocolates does each member get? \n" ); document.write( "ZERO- right!. That is it! \n" ); document.write( " |