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4(x-3)=2(3x+1) 2 solve for x

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Hi there!

Th' Eqn. is :-

4 (x - 3) = 2 (3x + 1)

=> 4x - 12 = 2 (3x + 1)

=> 4x - 12 = 6x + 2

Combine th' like terms :-

=> 4x - 6x = 2 + 12

=> - 2x = 14

=> x =
\frac {- 14}{2}

=> x = - 7

Hence, The required answer is : x = - 7

~ Hope it helps!
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