How do you solve #-26+ 2x = - 39+ 13x#?

1 Answer
Nov 18, 2017

Please see processes below..

Explanation:

#-26 + 2x = -39 + 13x#

Collect like terms..

#2x - 13x = -39 + 26#

#-11x = -13#

#cancel- 11x = cancel- 13#

#11x = 13#

Divide both sides by #11#..

#cancel(11x)/cancel11 = 13/11#

#x = 13/11#