dezariaspencer
dezariaspencer dezariaspencer
  • 02-10-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

Check whether the given number is a solution of the equation
6x+1-5x=7;2

Respuesta :

cher
cher cher
  • 02-10-2017
6x + 1 - 5x = 7 when x = 2

To check this answer, you simply need to plug in 2 for x in the original equation.

6x + 1 - 5x = 7

6(2) + 1 - 5(2) = 7

Simplify.

12 + 1 - 10 = 7

Simplify.

13 - 10 = 7

Simplify.

3 = 7

3 ≠ 7 Therefore x does NOT equal 2.

~Hope I helped!~
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Orchids are a type of flowering plant. How would biologists explain how a living orchid species lacking leaves evolved from an ancestral orchid species that had
How did the alliances that formed in Europe after world war 2 form an "iron curtain" as described by Winston Churchill in a 1946 speech?
y varies directly as x. if x=5 when y=12 find x when y=30
What are the 4 main products for southeast
What is the Geocentric theory in your own words?
y varies directly as x. if x=5 when y=12 find x when y=30
What is the 54th element on the periodic table?
What are the 4 main products for southeast
What is the meaning of Pangaea
Orchids are a type of flowering plant. How would biologists explain how a living orchid species lacking leaves evolved from an ancestral orchid species that had