5x-1=2x+3
subtract 2x from both sides.
3x-1=3
add 1 to both sides.
3x=4
3/4 is .75
answer is 3/4
Here are some examples:
Integers are positive and negative numbers, but dividing integers are dividing positive and negative numbers:
Remember these rules:
- Negative divided by a negative equals a positive.
- Negative divided by a positive equals a negative.
- Positive divided by a positive equals a positive .
Examples:
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38(2x+16)-2=13
76x+608-2=13
76x+606=13
76x=-593
x=-7.8
-4x + 2x = -2x
6 + 5 = 11
Therefore, 11 - 2x = 0
11 = 2x
x = 11/2 = 5.5