Respuesta :

Answer:

x = -4.8

Step-by-step explanation:

combine like terms

3x + 2x + 6 = -18

5x + 6 = -18

isolate the terms with the x variable

5x + 6 - 6 = -18 - 6

5x = -24

isolate x

5x/5 = -24/5

x = -4.8

Answer:

EXACT FORM:   x = -24/5

DECIMAL FORM:   x = -4.8

MIXED NUMBER FORM:   x = -4 4/5

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