Question

An equation is shown below:

5(2x – 3) = 5

Part A: How many solutions does this equation have? (4 points)

Part B: What are the solutions to this equation? Show your work. (6 points)

Answer 1

x=2

Explanation:

Answer 2

This equation have one solution.

5(2x – 3) = 5
2x - 3 = 5/5
2x - 3 = 1
2x = 1 + 3
2x = 4
x = 4/2
x = 2