Answer
$x=1$
Work Step by Step
Using properties of equality, the solution to the given expression, $
-3(x-4)+x=5(3-x)
$, is
\begin{array}{l}
-3x+12+x=15-5x
\\\\
-2x+5x=15-12
\\\\
3x=3
\\\\
x=\dfrac{3}{3}
\\\\
x=1
.\end{array}
Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)
by Martin-Gay, Elayn
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321785045
ISBN 13:
978-0-32178-504-6
Chapter 5 - Section 5.8 - Solving Equations by Factoring and Problem Solving - Exercise Set - Page 323: 67
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