Question

Solve for x 5 - x/3 =-15

Answer 1

hey buddy theres no 60 in any of the choices.

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer: 60

Explanation:

Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.

5−

x

3

=−15

5+

−1

3

x=−15

−1

3

x+5=−15

Step 2: Subtract 5 from both sides.

−1

3

x+5−5=−15−5

−1

3

x=−20

Step 3: Multiply both sides by 3/(-1).

(

3

−1

)*(

−1

3

x)=(

3

−1

)*(−20)

x=60