SOLUTION: Can someone help me solve this problem? I need to solve: 6x + 4(3x - 2) = 6x + 2 Thank you so much, Lyn

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Question 60161: Can someone help me solve this problem?
I need to solve: 6x + 4(3x - 2) = 6x + 2
Thank you so much,
Lyn
Answer by funmath(2933) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi Lyn,

I need to solve: 6x + 4(3x - 2) = 6x + 2
6x+4(3x)+4(-2)=6x+2
6x+12x-8=6x+2
18x-8=6x+2
18x-6x-8=6x-6x+2
12x-8=2
12x-8+8=2+8
12x=10
12x/12=10/12
x=5/6
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Happy Calculating!!!