Question:

Simplify and solve the linear equation \(3(t-3)=5(2t+1)\)

Updated On: Jun 19, 2024
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Solution and Explanation

\(3(t-3)=5(2t+1)\)
\(\Rightarrow\) \(3t - 9 = 10t + 5\) (Opening the brackets)
\(\Rightarrow\) \(- 9 - 5 = 10t - 3t\)
\(\Rightarrow\) \(- 14 = 7t \)
\(\Rightarrow\) \(t = \frac{-14}{7}\)
\(\Rightarrow\) \(t = -2\)

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