Asked by Anonymous
Can you check these problems?
3x+13=96
x=6
-8-7x=-120
x=8
3x+13=96
x=6
-8-7x=-120
x=8
Answers
Answered by
DrBob222
Both are incorrect. Show your work and we can find the error.
Answered by
Ms. Sue
Let's prove your answers.
(3 * 6) + 13 = 96
18 + 13 = 31 -- not 96.
The second one isn't right, either.
Try the first problem this way:
3x + 13 = 96
3x + 13 - 13 = 96 - 13
3x = 83
x = 27.66667
Please redo the second problem.
(3 * 6) + 13 = 96
18 + 13 = 31 -- not 96.
The second one isn't right, either.
Try the first problem this way:
3x + 13 = 96
3x + 13 - 13 = 96 - 13
3x = 83
x = 27.66667
Please redo the second problem.