document.write( "Question 878170: If four times the sum of a number and three is six less than twice the number what is the number
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document.write( "(4n+3)=2n+6 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #529772 by JulietG(1812)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Your parentheses were a space off... \n" ); document.write( "4(x+3) = 2x+6 \n" ); document.write( "4x + 12 = 2x + 6 \n" ); document.write( "2x + 12 = 6 \n" ); document.write( "2x = -6 \n" ); document.write( "x = -3 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Four times the sum of (-3 and 3) = twice the number (-3*2) plus 6 \n" ); document.write( "4 * 0 = -6 + 6 \n" ); document.write( "0 = 0 \n" ); document.write( " |