42662lis 42662lis
  • 03-06-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

what is 3(2x-4)=5x+2

Respuesta :

McChuck
McChuck McChuck
  • 03-06-2018
First we distribute 3 into 2x and -4.

3 x 2x = 6x
3 x -4 = -12

That will make the left side of the equation:

6x - 12 = 5x + 2

Now we subtract 5x on both sides of the equation.

x - 12 = 2

Finally we add 12 on both sides of the equation.

x = 14 is the answer
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

what is the best estimate for 1200 cubic centimeters
___________ created the above Christian portrait of Saint James for the purpose of conveying the powerful presence of the apostle and remind people of the begin
list some of the occupations open to women by the war
In what ways can the following words be modified into different word forms using prefixes or suffixes to the following words:- 1. counter 2. try. train (ver
what is the greatest possible perimeter of a 6 square centimeter triangle?
why is it important to have team work when you are doing gym activities like games
Which of these choices is a geographic resource that contains many maps within one book?
The positive aspects of stress are_______. a) flavor b) challenge c) opportunity d) all of the above
fraction divided by a whole number equals 12
A liter is the same as a cubic meter. a. True b. False