-20 x - 5 = 15
-20 x = 20
x = -1
How do I solve this? -5(4x+1) =15 Thank you
2 answers
or, you can divide first:
-5(4x+1) =15
4x+1 = -3
4x = -4
x = -1
Damon's way is nice if you expect to run into awkward fractions by doing the division first.
-5(4x+1) =15
4x+1 = -3
4x = -4
x = -1
Damon's way is nice if you expect to run into awkward fractions by doing the division first.