document.write( "Question 46393: Solve. 6x + 4(3x – 2) = 6x + 2 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #30776 by tutorcecilia(2152)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 6x + 4(3x – 2) = 6x + 2 \n" ); document.write( "6x + 12x – 8 = 6x + 2 \n" ); document.write( "18x – 8 = 6x + 2 \n" ); document.write( "18x -6x – 8 = 6x -6x+ 2 \n" ); document.write( "12x – 8 = 2 \n" ); document.write( "12x – 8 + 8 = 2 + 8 \n" ); document.write( "12x = 10 \n" ); document.write( "12x/12 = 10/12 \n" ); document.write( "x = 5/6 [Final answer] \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "6x + 4(3x – 2) = 6x + 2 [Check by plugging in (x= 5/6) back into the original equation] \n" ); document.write( "6(5/6) + 4[(3)(5/6) – 2)] = 6(5/6) + 2 [Simplify] \n" ); document.write( "5 – 4[(15/6) - 2] = 5 + 2 \n" ); document.write( "5 + (60/6) – 8 = 7 \n" ); document.write( "5 + 10 – 8 = 7 \n" ); document.write( "7=7 [checks out] \n" ); document.write( " |