SOLUTION: I need help on 3/5(x+2)=12

Algebra ->  Expressions-with-variables -> SOLUTION: I need help on 3/5(x+2)=12      Log On


   

Question 350365: I need help on 3/5(x+2)=12
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3/5(x+2)=12
3x/5+3/5*2=12
3x/5+6/5=12
(3x+6)/5=12
3x+6=5*12
3x+6=60
3x=60-6
3x=54
x=54/3
x=18 ans.
Proof:
3/5(18+2)=12
3/5*20=12
60/5=12
12=12