Solving Linear Equations with Brackets

Solving Linear Equations with Brackets

Secondary 1

Solve the following equations.

  1. \(-8(x+2)-(1-x)=-2(3-x)\).
  2. \(-2\left( 4x+5 \right)-[1-(5-x)]=1\)

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Answer:(a) \(x=-\frac{11}{9}=-1\frac{2}{9}\) (b) \(x=-\frac{7}{9}\)

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