- 2x - 6 = 29 - 7x Solve for x and check

Asked by AnneS2 on 02 Jul 04:55

Last updated by anonymous on 03 Jul 15:51

Answered by CherieS on 03 Jul 15:51

- 2x - 6 = 29 - 7x

- 2x - 6+6 = 29 - 7x+6

-2x=35-7x

-2x+7x=35-7x+7x

5x=35

5x/5=35/5

x=7

Check:

- 2x - 6 = 29 - 7x

- 2(7) - 6 = 29 - 7(7)

-14-6=29-49

-20=-20