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16 February, 12:22

Solve for x. State any restrictions on the variables ax-5 = bx - 13

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  1. 16 February, 13:13
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    ax-5 = bx - 13

    add 5 to each side

    ax = bx-13+5

    ax = bx-8

    subtract bx from each side

    ax-bx = - 8

    factor out x

    x (a-b) = - 8

    divide by a-b

    x = - 8 / (a-b)

    a-b cannot = 0

    a cannot = b

    Answer: x = - 8 / (a-b) a cannot equal b
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