Derin T.

asked • 10/06/17

What is the answer to this problem -29=5x+6-12x

-29=5x+6-12×

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Kenneth S. answered • 10/07/17

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Add or subtract various things to each side in order to COMBINE 'LIKE' TERMS, that is, to get something like ax = b.
Then x = b/a.
 
And then check your answer!
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Arturo O.

The last term looks like 12x (unless it is a typo), so we have a transcendental equation, which we might not be able to solve exactly.  Then graphical and/or numerical methods are required.
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