Consider the problem − 3 × 3 − 3 − 5 −3×3−3−5 Mark says the answer is 15 but Sam says the answer is -17. Who is correct? Explain to the student with the wrong answer what they did incorrect. Display keyboard shortcuts for Rich Content Editor

let's solve your equation step-by-step.

24−3x=−27

step 1: simplify both sides of the equation.

24−3x=−27

24+−3x=−27

−3x+24=−27

step 2: subtract 24 from both sides.

−3x+24−24=−27−24

−3x=−51

step 3: divide both sides by -3.

−3x

−3

=

−51

−3

x=17

answer:

x=17

step-by-step explanation:

mark brainliest and have a great day!

answer:   b

step-by-step explanation:

x2 = 16

x can not be a negative number because 16 is positive

the only answer would be positive 8