Respuesta :

Answer:

x = -4

Step-by-step explanation:

EM = 5x

ET is half of EM so this statement is true: 5x = 2(3x + 2)

Solve for x.

5x = 2(3x +2)

Distribute 2.

5x = 6x + 4

Isolate x.

-x = 4

Divide -1 out.

x = -4