SOLUTION: I am not sure what to do on this one 3(x-0.87)-2x=4.98

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Question 341064: I am not sure what to do on this one
3(x-0.87)-2x=4.98
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Distribute the 3.
3%28x-0.87%29-2x=4.98
3x-2.61-2x=4.98
3x-2x=4.98%2B2.61
Take it from there and solve for x.