Question

Xoca-COLOR1. Determine if the value of the given variable is a solu(6 points each)a) *x+5 -3(x + 2) -^(3) +5=143) +.241215for 2-3nources7729 +0-42ho4-4-4x+5=3(x+2)=-4

Answer 1

Solving:

4x+5=3(x+2)-4

4x + 5 = 3x + 6 - 4

4x + 5 = 3x + 2

collect like terms, we have:

4x - 3x = 2 - 5

x = -3