Question

Solve the linear equation and check your answer

8x-3/2x+5=-19

Answer 1

Answer:

8

−

1

⋅

3

2

+

5

=

−

1

9

8x{\color{#c92786}{-1}} \cdot {\color{#c92786}{\frac{3}{2}}}x+5=-19

8x−1⋅23x+5=−19

8

−

3

2

+

5

=

−

1

9

8x{\color{#c92786}{-\frac{3}{2}}}x+5=-19

8x−23x+5=−19

Answer 2

Answer:

8x-3=19(2x-5)

8x-3=38x-95

8x-3+95=38x

8x+92=38x

92=38x-8x

30x=92

x=92/30

x=46/15