-3x + 13 +5x +13 = 2
2007-02-14 12:02:06 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
first, add -3x and 5x. then add 13 and 13. so you get 2x+26=2. then you need isolate the 2x so you subtract 26 from BOTH sides and end up with 2x=-24. and then you divide -24 by 2 and get the answer :)
2007-02-14 12:06:30 · answer #1 · answered by Keeley 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
combine one side -3x+5x=2x add 13+13 26
than its 2x+26=2 subtract 26 =2x=-24 divide by two and you answer is -12
2007-02-14 20:06:32 · answer #2 · answered by blackarydavidson6 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
combine -3x and 5x to get 2x, 13+13= 26, so 2x+26=2
2-26=-24
2x=-24
-24/2=-12
x=-12
write this dwn in ntbk so you can show work
2007-02-14 20:07:35 · answer #3 · answered by hiimpaul 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
-2x+26=2 Now u find the anwser
2007-02-14 20:11:20 · answer #4 · answered by Matt M 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
2x+26=2
2x= -24
x= -12
2007-02-14 20:09:07 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I think you mean COMBINING, not combing!!!
Chow!!
2007-02-14 20:29:48 · answer #6 · answered by No one 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋