Question

3/4(2x-6)-2(1/2x+1)-1+5x

Answer 1

Distribute:

=(

3

4

)(2x)+(

3

4

)(−6)+(−2)(

1

2

x)+(−2)(1)+−1+5x

=

3

2

x+

−9

2

+−x+−2+−1+5x

Combine Like Terms:

=

3

2

x+

−9

2

+−x+−2+−1+5x

=(

3

2

x+−x+5x)+(

−9

2

+−2+−1)

11

2

x+

−15

2

Explanation: