Question

Select the correct choice below and fill in any answer boxes in your choice

Answer 1

Solving for x:

$\begin{gathered} x\cdot(3x-5)=(3x+8)(x-3) \\ 3x^2-5x=3x^2-9x+8x-24 \\ 3x^2-5x=3x^2-x-24 \\ 3x^2-3x^2=5x-x-24 \\ 0=4x-24 \\ 4x=24 \\ x=6 \end{gathered}$

Answer: {6}