Inactive Tutor answered • 09/28/16
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6x - 12 - 2x + 5 = - 3
4x = -3 + 12 - 5
4x = 4
x = 1
Chris C.
asked • 09/28/16Linear Equation
3(2x-4)-2x+5=-3
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Inactive Tutor answered • 09/28/16
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New to Wyzant
Same process as last one:
Distribute the 3 into the (2x-4)
6x-12-2x+5=-3
Combine like terms
4x-7=-3
Add 7 to both sides (isolate x)
4x=4
Divide both sides by 4
x=1
Inactive Tutor answered • 09/27/16
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New to Wyzant
6x - 12 - 2x + 5 = - 3
4x = - 3 + 12 - 5
4x = 4
x = 1
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