Question

solve for x 5 (2x-8)=-30

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

First, distribute the 5 on the left side of the equation:

10x - 40 = -30

Next, add 40 to both sides of the equation:

10x = 10

Finally, divide by 10 to solve for x:

x = 1