SOLUTION: 3(x-6)+4=5(x+2)-8

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Question 24760: 3(x-6)+4=5(x+2)-8
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  • This is an equation! Solutions: x=-8.
  • Graphical form: Equation was fully solved.
  • Text form: 3*(x-6)+4=5*(x+2)-8 simplifies to 0=0
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Moved these terms to the left highlight_green%28+-5%2A%28x%2B2%29+%29,highlight_green%28+8+%29
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Moved 12 to the right of expression
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Expanded term 3 by using associative property on %28x-6%29
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Moved -6 to the right of expression
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Expanded term -5 by using associative property on %28x%2B2%29
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Added fractions or integers together
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Removed extra sign in front of -16
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Eliminated similar terms highlight_red%28+3%2Ax+%29,highlight_red%28+-5%2Ax+%29 replacing them with highlight_green%28+%283-5%29%2Ax+%29
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Solved linear equation highlight_red%28+-2%2Ax-16=0+%29 equivalent to -2*x-16 =0
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Result:
This is an equation! Solutions: x=-8.

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