trinidydixon21 trinidydixon21
  • 01-03-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

-x - 3 = x + 5 - 3x - 16

Respuesta :

ItsTheGymnast ItsTheGymnast
  • 01-03-2020

Answer: -8

Step-by-step explanation:

1. Combine like terms.

-x - 3 = (x - 3x ) + ( 5 - 16)

2. Simplify.

-x - 3 = -2x - 11

3. To balance the equation, add 2x on both sides.

-x - 3 + 2x = -2x - 11 + 2x

4.

x - 3 = - 11

Solve for x, which gives you -8.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Found the following number to 1 significant figures: 238.02
what is the irony of text lebanon's drinking water.​
What is 0.048 written as a fraction?
You borrow 600$ to buy a violin.simple annual interest rate is 15$ you pay off the loan after 2 years of equal monthly payment. How much is each payment
Transform positive sentences into negative sentences: 1. she is tall​
Handwritten solution required
A. Einstein was a brilliant mathematician. B. He was able to explain the workings of the universe. join the two sentences by using appropriate fanboys
Kerajaan Srivijaya telah melantik penyelia kegiatan perdagangan dan pekapalan. Apakah gelaran jawatan tersebut? ​
give an example not illustrating popular sovereignty
In Figure 1, ABCD is a rectangle with AB = 12 cm and BC= 7 cm. AK= BL= CM= DN = x cm. If the area of KLMN is 54 cm², find x.