Question

How do you solve 3(x-1)-4(2x+3)=14?

Answer 1

`color(blue)(x=-29/5`

Explanation:

`color(blue)(3)(x-1)-color(blue)(4)(2x+3)=14`

`3x-3- 8x -12=14`

`3x- 8x =14 +12+3`

`-5x =29`

`color(blue)(x=-29/5`