Question

5x - 14 = 3(3x + 6) + 5

Answer 1

x= -9.25

Explanation:

5x - 14 = 3(3x + 6) + 5

5x - 14 = 9x + 18 + 5.......distribute

-4x = 37.............move values and combine like terms

x= -9.25.............divide both sides by -4