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Solve 2(x - 5) = 3(x + 7)

Solve 2x 5 3x 7 class=

Sagot :

Answer:

x = -31

Step-by-step explanation:

2(x-5) = 3(x+7)       1. Use distributive property

2x - 10 = 3x + 21     2.  Add 10 on both sides

2x = 3x + 31            3. Subtract 3x on both sides

-x = 31                       4. Divide by -1

x = -31