makenzim1882
makenzim1882 makenzim1882
  • 04-03-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

Help Please and Thank You!
−5(x + 6) = 15
(A) x = 9
(B) x = 3
(C) x = -9
(D) x = 21//5
(E) x = -21/5

Respuesta :

PHG
PHG PHG
  • 04-03-2020

Step-by-step explanation:

expand the bracke

so -5(X+6) is -5x-30=15

so

-5x-30=15 ( add 30 so that no number in the equation) 15+30 is 45

-5x=45(divide by 5 as 45 is multiple of 5)

45/-5=-9 (positive / negative is negative)

X=-9

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

What where some of the majors exports of grate Britain during the triangular trade
sentence with the word dull
An important element of an autobiography is self-evaluation or introspection. Which sentences in this excerpt from the Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin show t
Is the number 5 prime composite or neither
What minus 53 equals43?
x/2.5=20 what does x equal?
Marta walked at 3.9 miles per hour for 0.72 hours. How far did she walk?
If the length of the rectangle is twice the width and the perimeter of the rectangle is 30 cm what is length and width of the rectangle
An important element of an autobiography is self-evaluation or introspection. Which sentences in this excerpt from the Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin show t
two step equations: Four more than twice a number is 8