Question

Solve for x. Show all steps:
1/5x+1/4x=1/2x+2

Simplify.
-2/5(15x-20y+5)

BTW how do you add pictures?

Answer 1

Distribute by multiplying -2/5 by each value inside the parenthesis (15x, -20y, 5)

-6x+8y-2                ->               -8y=-6x-2         ->         y=.75x-.25  <- Answer