Question

Question 4
Solve 4(3x + 5) = 2

Answer 1

-3/2

Explanation:

So we have the equation:

`4(3x+5)=2`

Distribute the left:

`12x+20=2`

Subtract 20 from both sides:

`12x=-18`

Divide both sides by 12:

`x=-18/12=-3/2`

So, our answer is -3/2 or -1.5.

And we're done!