document.write( "Question 127395: I am sorry to be such a pain. I am scheduled to apply for tutoring tomorrow.
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document.write( "3-(6x+5)=3+(3x+4)\r
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document.write( "This is my work on it
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document.write( "3-6x-5=7+3x
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document.write( "-2-6x=7+3x
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document.write( "-2+2-6x=7+3x+2
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document.write( "-6x=9+3x
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document.write( "-6x-3x=9+3x-3x
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document.write( "-9x=9
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document.write( "-9x/-9=9/-9
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document.write( "x=-1\r
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document.write( "Is that right? If not can you see where I am going wrong? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #93337 by Earlsdon(6294)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Your answer is absolutely correct! \n" ); document.write( "You can always check your solution by substituting your answer into the original equation. \n" ); document.write( "3-(6x+5) = 3+(3x+4) Substitute x = -1. \n" ); document.write( "3-(6(-1)+5 = 3+(3(-1)+4) Simplify. \n" ); document.write( "3-(-1) = 3+(1) \n" ); document.write( "3+1 = 3+1 \n" ); document.write( "4 = 4 Your solution is ok. \n" ); document.write( " |