Question

Find value of x, – 2(x + 3) = 5

Answer 1

Answer:

– 2(x + 3) = 5

=> x+3=5/-2

=> x=(5/-2)-3

=> x= -15/2

Answer 2

Answer:

– 2(x + 3) = 5

-2x - 6 = 5

-2x = 5+6

-2x =11

x = 11/ - 2

x = - 5.5