SOLUTION: how do you figure 3-4(x-2)=3(3-x)

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Question 258177: how do you figure 3-4(x-2)=3(3-x)
Answer by drk(1908) About Me  (Show Source):
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Here is the original equation
(i) 3-4%28x-2%29=3%283-x%29
step 1 - distribute on both sides to get
(ii) 3-4x%2B8+=+9-3x
combine like terms to get
(iii) -4x+%2B+11+=+9+-+3x
add 4x to both sides to get
(iv) 11+=+9+%2B+x
subtract 9 to get
(v) 2+=+x