6(10 + 5x) = - 270 Solve for x

Asked by AnneS2 on 02 Jul 05:07

Last updated by anonymous on 03 Jul 12:13

Answered by CherieS on 03 Jul 12:13

6(10 + 5x) = - 270

6(10) (6)( + 5x) = - 270

60+30x = - 270

60+30x-60 = - 270-60

30x=-330

30x/30=-330/30

x=-11

Check:

6(10 + 5x) = - 270

6(10 + 5(-11)) = - 270

6(10 -55) = - 270

6( -45) = - 270

-270= - 270