CadenClough13
CadenClough13 CadenClough13
  • 03-10-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

How is the answer -1? How do I get it?

How is the answer 1 How do I get it class=

Respuesta :

bigsisbria bigsisbria
  • 03-10-2018
When distributing the negative three into the parentheses, that canceled out the -5 and made it a positive 15
Answer Link
mgeher4 mgeher4
  • 03-10-2018

5x- 3(x-5)=13

5x-3x+15=13

2x=-2

x is  -2

Your mistake is that you forgot to add when you multiply 3 and 5

and negative and negative make positive

hope this helps


Answer Link

Otras preguntas

How does paragraph 4 relate to paragraph 3?
According to the maps of continental drift sequences, how has the position of North America relative to the equator changed over the last 200 million years
please help asap my work is already overdo!!! the words are unscrambled already ​
Simplify.(x−3)(x2−4x−7)(PIC)​
Economic fluctuations
What’s is the answer to this question? Please help me
The total mass of 12 newspapers is 3 kilograms. What is the mass of each newspaper in grams?
Which of the following equations represents the inverse of y = e2x - 9?
The present age of murray mother is 10 years more twice his present age.After 5years,the sum of their ages will be 59 years.How old are Murray and his mother at
The orchestra at millard middle school has 120 members,Of these,30% are eighth-grades students.Find the number of 6th and 7th grade students in the orchestra. s