User Task - Symbolic Manipulator

 

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Solve for x:

5(x-1)=3x+5

The user may wish to distribute the 5(x-1) term. Press "Options" to see available actions.

Select "Distribute 5(x-1)".

Enter actions in the right column to solve the equation. First, eliminate 3x term by -3x to both sides. Then, +5 to both sides. Finally, divide 2 to both sides.


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