jgarcia23gar
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  • 14-08-2020
  • Mathematics
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Solve for x: 3(x + 1) = -2(x - 1) + 6. (1 point)

a 1
b 4
c 5
d 25​

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devishri1977
devishri1977 devishri1977
  • 14-08-2020

Answer:

a) 1

Step-by-step explanation:

3(x + 1) = -2(x - 1) +6

3x + 3 = -2x  + 2 + 6

3x + 3 = -2x + 8

Subtract 3 from both sides

3x + 3 -3 = -2x + 8 -3

          3x = - 2x + 5

Add 2x to both sides

3x + 2x  = -2x + 5 +2x

        5x =  5

Divide both sides by 5

 5x/5 = 5/5

x = 1

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