dshoshone09
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  • 07-01-2021
  • Mathematics
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Is x = 6 a solution to the equation 5(x – 3) = x + 13?

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amysun2025
amysun2025 amysun2025
  • 07-01-2021

Answer:

x=6 is not a solution

Step-by-step explanation:

We can substitute 6 as x to find out:

5(6-3)=6+13

first, because of PEMDAS we'll do 6-3

5(3)=6+13

multiply 5 by 3 and add 6 and 13

15=19

Since the statement is not true, that means that x=6 is not a solution

Hope this helps!

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