Question

3(2-0.4x)=8
Please solve this problem ​

Answer 1

Answer:

-5/3

Step-by-step explanation:

Taking LHS

3(2-0.4x)

6-1.2x

Taking RHS

8

now equating

6-1.2x=8

1.2x=-2

x=-2/1.2

x=-10/6

x=-5/3

Answer 2

Answer:

-5/3

Step-by-step explanation:

or,6-1.2x=8

or, -1.2x= 8-6

or, -1.2x=2

or, x= -2/1.2= -(2×10)/12= -5/3.