SOLUTION: -4(2.5x+8.7)=(1.4-9.2x)(6)

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Question 118409: -4(2.5x+8.7)=(1.4-9.2x)(6)
Answer by tutor_paul(519)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

I assume you want to solve for x. the first step is to distribute the multipliers of the terms in the parenthesis:

Next, get the 'x' terms on one side of the equation, and everything else on the other side:

Now, combine the 'like' terms:

Sove for x by dividing each side of the equation by 45.2:

Good Luck,
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