document.write( "Question 17884: I am trying to make sure my answer is correct.\r
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document.write( "-(-2+4x)-(3-4x)+5=-(-3+6x)+x+1
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document.write( "My answer is 0=x \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #8624 by whisper(27)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let's start by getting rid of the parenthesis: \n" ); document.write( "-(-2+4x)-(3-4x)+5=-(-3+6x)+x+1 \n" ); document.write( "2-4x-3+4x+5=3-6x+x+1 \n" ); document.write( "combine terms: \n" ); document.write( "2-3+5-4x+4x=3+1-6x+x \n" ); document.write( "4-0=4-5x \n" ); document.write( "4=4-5x \n" ); document.write( "Subtract 4 from each side: \n" ); document.write( "4-4=4-4-5x \n" ); document.write( "0=0-5x \n" ); document.write( "0=-5x \n" ); document.write( "Divide both sides by -5 \n" ); document.write( "0/-5=-5x/-5 \n" ); document.write( "0=1x \n" ); document.write( "0=x \n" ); document.write( "Please don't hesitate to ask if you have further questions! \n" ); document.write( " |