2 + 3 (x + 2x) = - 2x (2 - 4) + 1

A) - 5

B) - 1 5

C) 5

D) 1 5

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Mathematics

Mira Villarreal

29 May, 04:34

2 + 3 (x + 2x) = - 2x (2 - 4) + 1

A) - 5

B) - 1 5

C) 5

D) 1 5

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Morgan Pacheco · Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:2+3x+6x=-4x+8x+1

2+3x+6x=4x+1

3x+6x-4x=1-2

3x+2x=-1

X=-5

Cassandra Chandler · Answer 2

Answer: B - 1/5

Step-by-step explanation:

2 + 3 (x + 2x) = - 2x (2 - 4) + 1

2 + 3 (3x) = - 2x (-2) + 1

2 + 9x = 4x + 1

Collect like terms

9x - 4x = 1 - 2

5x = - 1

Divide both side by 5

5x/5 = - 1/5

X = - 1/5

2 + 3 (x + 2x) = - 2x (2 - 4) + 1A) - 5B) - 1 5C) 5D) 1 5

2 + 3 (x + 2x) = - 2x (2 - 4) + 1

A) - 5

B) - 1 5

C) 5

D) 1 5