SOLUTION: what is 6x(3+2)=18?

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Question 24874: what is 6x(3+2)=18?
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6x(3+2)=18
First, remove the parenthesis. You get:
18x + 12x = 18
Next, combine like terms. You get:
30x = 18
Divide both sides by 30 in order to isolate the variable x. You get:
x = 18/30 = 3/5 = 0.60