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What is the solution to the equation?

6x – 27 = –3

A.
x = –5

B.
x = –4

C.
x = 4

D.
x = 5

Sagot :

iGreen
6x - 27 = -3

Add 27 to both sides:

6x = 24

Divide 6 to both sides:

x = 4
[tex]6x - 27 = -3[/tex]

Add 27 to both sides

[tex]6x - 27 + 27 = -3+27[/tex]

[tex]6x = 24[/tex]

Divide 6 from both sides

[tex] \frac{6x}{6} : \frac{24}{6} [/tex]

[tex]x = 4[/tex]