document.write( "Question 52721: 6x – 3 = 2x – (4 – 3)/3 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #35178 by funmath(2933)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Work your parenthesis first: \n" ); document.write( "6x-3=2x-(4-3)/3 \n" ); document.write( "6x-3=2x-1/3 \n" ); document.write( "Multiply both sides of the equation by 3 to clear your fraction and make life easier. \n" ); document.write( "3(6x-3)=3(2x-1/3) \n" ); document.write( "3(6x)+3(-3)=3(2x)+3(-1/3) \n" ); document.write( "18x-9=6x-3/3 \n" ); document.write( "18x-9=6x-1 \n" ); document.write( "-6x+18x-9=-6x+6x-1 \n" ); document.write( "12x-9=-1 \n" ); document.write( "12x-9+9=-1+9 \n" ); document.write( "12x=8 \n" ); document.write( "12x/12=8/12 \n" ); document.write( "x=2/3 \n" ); document.write( " |