Question

Solve for x.

−2.3(x−1.2)=−9.66

Enter your answer, as a decimal, in the box.

x =

Answer 1

Answer:

x = 5.4

Step-by-step explanation:

Solve for x.

−2.3(x−1.2)=−9.66

Cancelling - from both sides

=> 2.3(x - 1.2) = 9.66

Dividing by 2.3 from both sides

=> x - 1.2 = 4.2

=> x = 4.2 + 1.2

=> x = 5.4