document.write( "Question 220546: Solve for x. 4(3-x)+6= x over 2
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"12-4x%2B6=x%2F2\" Distribute.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2%2812-4x%2B6%29=cross%282%29%28x%2Fcross%282%29%29\" Multiply both sides by the LCD \"2\" to clear any fractions.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"24-8x%2B12=x\" Distribute and multiply.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-8x%2B36=x\" Combine like terms on the left side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-8x=x-36\" Subtract \"36\" from both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-8x-x=-36\" Subtract \"x\" from both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-9x=-36\" Combine like terms on the left side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%28-36%29%2F%28-9%29\" Divide both sides by \"-9\" to isolate \"x\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=4\" Reduce.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the solution is \"x=4\"
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