first you distribute. so, 2(x - 5) = - 11 so since you distributed it would be, 2x - 10 = -11 then you add 10 to both sides, so now its 2x=-1 now we divide, = so now you get : x = -0.5 ------------------------------------------------------- Lets check. 2(-0.5 - 5) = -11 so first we distribute, -1 - 10 = -11 does -1 - 10 = -11?? Yup!! So x= -0.5 is your answer, i hope i helped! :D
X= -1/2 IS THE ANSWER FOR THE QUESTION SO OTHERS I GUESS HAVE ANSWERD CORRECTLY IT CAN ALSO BE -0.5
The value of Jamie's baseball card collection rose 60% in the last year. It is now worth $272. What was it worth a year ago?
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Take X as the original cost 255=1.5x.... Since the value has appreciated by 60% X=255/1.5=170...
3x+4=5x-10 ( find the x )
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3x-5x=-10-4 -2x = -10-4 -2x = -14 x=7
13=-5/4a PLEASEE HELP ME WITH THIS
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Move 4a to the other side.
13(4a) = -5
52a = -5
a = -5/52
hope this helped :D
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