cassiexo
cassiexo cassiexo
  • 09-09-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

Algebra:Can someone help I don’t know where I went wrong but my answer is wrong

AlgebraCan someone help I dont know where I went wrong but my answer is wrong class=

Respuesta :

sid071
sid071 sid071
  • 09-09-2018

Hey there!!

3 ( x - 6 ) + 15 = 4 ( x - 1 ) + 4

3x - 18 + 15 = 4x - 4 + 4

3x - 3 = 4x

- 3 = x

x = -3

The mistake is , you have written -4 + 4 = 8

- 4 + 4 = 0

and - 18 + 15 = - 3 ( not - 33 )

correct it, you will get it

Hope helps!

Answer Link
matthewscottbri matthewscottbri
  • 09-09-2018

in the second line on the distributive property is wrong it has to be

-3x+12=6x-9=12

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

in the locket by kate chopin, who finds the locket and returns it to octavie?
How do you do the equation 3.25 divided by 5.2
What is the greatest value in the range of f(x)=x^2-5 for the domain {-5, -3, 0, 1, 2}?
What is 12x squared - 9x + 15
Work out the length of line segment PQ. Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures. The coordinates for line PQ are: (-2,5) (6,2) The line goes down dia
What is the Meaning of MAPEH?
How would the graph of the relation y=3x-2 change if the 3 and -2 were both doubled? The graph would be a) steeper and have a lower y-interceptb) steeper and ha
largest prime factor of 12
why does Australia rely on floods to survive
Differentiate the following functions y=4x^3-2x^2+5x^-3.7-6