Introductory Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0-13417-805-X
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-805-9

Chapter 2 - Cumulative Review Exercises - Page 207: 11

Answer

x=1

Work Step by Step

5-6(x+2)=x-14 5-6x-6(2)=x-14 5-6x-12=x-14 -6x+(5-12)=x-14 -6x-7=x-14 -6x-7+14=x -6x+7=x 7=x+6x 7=7x $\frac{7}{7}$=x 1=x x=1
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