SOLUTION: -2(X+3)=4x-3

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Question 498544: -2(X+3)=4x-3
Answer by Flannery(124) About Me  (Show Source):
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-2x+6=4x-3 (distributive property)
-6x+6=-3 (subtract -4)
-6x=-9 (subtract 6)
x=9/6 (divide by -6)
x=3/2 (simplify)
-2(3/2)+6=4(3/2)-3
-3+6=6-3
3=3
Q.E.D