Question

Solve for x: 4( x+2) =3 (x -2)
A.-2
B. -4
C.-10
D. -14

Answer 1

x=-14

Explanation:

4( x+2) =3 (x -2)

=> 4x+8 = 3x -6

=> 4x-3x=-6-8

=>x=-14

Answer 2

x=-14

Explanation:

4( x+2) =3 (x -2)

we apply distributive property:

4x+8 = 3x -6

4x-3x= -6 -8

x=-14