$\frac{2x+3}{-5}$ = $\frac{-(-2)}{-1}$

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on Nov 19, 2024 at 9:37 am



You asked:

Solve the equation \(\frac{2 x + 3}{-5} = \frac{--2}{-1}\) for the variable \(x\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[x = \frac{7}{2} = 3.5\]


\[\begin{aligned}- \frac{2 x}{5} - \frac{3}{5} &= -2\\- \frac{2 x}{5} &= - \frac{7}{5}\\x &= \frac{7}{2}\end{aligned}\]