aydenxparker
aydenxparker aydenxparker
  • 14-05-2019
  • Mathematics
contestada

3(x+2) = 2(2x+7) — solve for x and please explain

Respuesta :

IchoPicho IchoPicho
  • 14-05-2019

3(x+2) = 2(2x+7)

3x + 6 = 4x + 14 (On the left side we distribute 3 through parenthesis and on the right side we do the same with 2)

3x - 4x = 14 - 6 (Here we move 4x from the right to the left side and it changes its sign. We do the same with 6)

-x = 8

x = - 8

Answer Link
Louiseyamba30 Louiseyamba30
  • 14-05-2019

Answer:

8

Step-by-step explanation:

3(x+2) = 2(x+7)

3x + 6 = 2x + 14

3x - 2x = 14 - 6

         x = 8

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Help me please due today
Using hot water found underground near geologically active features to generate electricity is called _____.
which part of a KWL chart is completed after reading a text
To solve for y in the equations 2x + y = 5, subtract 2 from both sides of the equation true or false
many hippies migrated to san francisco, which is the second largest city in this state
what issue of concern is most often seen in countries with communist governments or military regimes
Why do markets need both adequate competition and adequate information?
What is the greatest possible product of 2 primes whose sum is 30?
Which statements about the values of 0.034 and 3.40 are true. Circle ALL that apply. A. 0.034 is1/10 Of 340. B.0.034 is 100 times more thank 340.
The next question refers to the dialogue that follows. The paragraphs have been numbered to help you identify them more easily. (1) Logan sighed as he sat on th