Answer
x = 0
Work Step by Step
-6(x - 3) - 26 = -8
Apply distributive property:
-6(x) - 6(-3) - 26 = -8
Simplify:
-6x + 18 - 26 = -8
-6x - 8 = -8
Add 8 to both sides:
-6x = 0
Divide both sides by -6:
x = 0
Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)
by Martin-Gay, Elayn
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321726391
ISBN 13:
978-0-32172-639-1
Chapter 2 - Section 2.3 - Further Solving Linear Equations - Exercise Set - Page 118: 9
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