Question

Solve the equation 17 ─ 4(x─ 5) = 39 using the transposing method. PLS SOLVE

Answer 1

We have ,

17-4(x-5) = 39

17-4x+20 = 39

-4x +37 = 39

-4x = 2

x = -1/2

Answer 2

17-4(x-5)=39

-4(x-5)=39-17

x-5=22/-4

x-5=-5.5

x=-5.5+5

x=-0.5