Question

How do you solve `5(4x-1)=2(x+3)`?

Answer 1

`x=11/18`

Explanation:

`5(4x-1)=2(x+3)`

`hArr5×4x-5×1=2×x+2×3`

`hArr20x-5=2x+6`

or `20x-2x=6+5`

or `18x=11`

or `x=11/18`