SOLUTION: Sorry, I thnk I confussed thing when I plac an = at the end. The equation is: 3(4x+2)= 2(1x+5)+8, SOORY! But I'm going to study that one as well, I see it is an equation also

Question 132545This question is from textbook algebra math 009
: Sorry, I thnk I confussed thing when I plac an = at the end.
The equation is: 3(4x+2)= 2(1x+5)+8,
SOORY! But I'm going to study that one as well, I see it is an equation also that I just might have, thank you. But, don't stop. This question is from textbook algebra math 009

Answer by elima(1433) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3(4x+2)= 2(1x+5)+8,
distribute the 3 and the 2;
12x+6=2x+10+8
subtract 6 and 2x from each side;
12x-2x=10+8-6
10x=12
divide each side by 10;
x=12/10
:)
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