Question

Solve the following equations, explain and check your solution.
2(x-3) -17=13-3(x+20)

Answer 1

x = -4.8

Explanation:

Answer 2

2(x-3)-17=13-3(x+20)

2x-6-17=13-3x-60

2x-23=-3x-47

5x-23=-47

5x= -24