Make the given changes in the indicated examples of this section and then solve the resulting problems.

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Make the given changes in the indicated examples of this section and then solve the resulting problems.

In Example 5, change (6x − 8) to (8 − 6x) and then solve.


Data from Example 5

Solve the equation 

x − 7 = 3x − (6x − 8).

Checking in the original equation, we obtain (after simplifying)

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Basic Technical Mathematics

ISBN: 9780137529896

12th Edition

Authors: Allyn J. Washington, Richard Evans

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