document.write( "Question 242307: twice the sum of 4 and three times some number is 34. whats the number? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #177380 by unlockmath(1688)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hello, \n" ); document.write( "Let's put this into the following. (Hint:In word problems the word \"is\" usually means equal.) \n" ); document.write( "2(4+3x)=34 Multiply this out will give us: \n" ); document.write( "8+6x=34 Subtract 8 from both sides will be: \n" ); document.write( "6x=26 Divide 6 into both sides will be: \n" ); document.write( "x = 26/6 or 4 1/3 \n" ); document.write( "RJ Toftness \n" ); document.write( "www.math-unlock.com \n" ); document.write( " |