Answer:
0
Step-by-step explanation:
2x – 5x + 16 = –3(x – 6)
2x - 5x + 16 = -3x + 18
-3x + 16 = -3x + 18
0x = 1
x = 0
x = ∅
2x - 5x + 16 = - 3 (x - 6)
combine like terms
- 3x + 16 = - 3 (x - 6)
distribute
- 3x + 16 = - 3x + 18
subtract 3x from both sides
16 = 18
The equation is false and so x = ∅
