document.write( "Question 43424: 5+3[1+2(2X-3)]=6(X+5) \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #28442 by jmg(22)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 5 + 3[ 1 + 2(2x - 3)] = 6(x + 5) \n" ); document.write( " Distribute on both sides! \n" ); document.write( "5 + 3[1 + 4x - 6] = 6x + 30 \n" ); document.write( " Move the 5 across and simplify the left \n" ); document.write( "3[-5 + 4x] = 6x + 25 \n" ); document.write( " Distribute \n" ); document.write( "-15 + 12x = 6x + 25 \n" ); document.write( " Move the 6x to the left and -15 to right \n" ); document.write( "6x = 40\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 40/6 = 20/3\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Hope this helps \n" ); document.write( " |