find the value of x:

3*(-6)=2x-1

asked by guest
on Jan 16, 2025 at 1:29 pm



You asked:

Solve the equation \[3 \cdot -6 = 2 x - 1\] for the unknown \(x\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[x = - \frac{17}{2} = -8.5\]


\[\begin{aligned}-18 &= 2 x - 1\\- 2 x &= 17\\x &= - \frac{17}{2}\end{aligned}\]