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What I said the value of t that satisfies the equation below? 3(t+4)-2(2t+3)=-4

What I said the value of t that satisfies the equation below? 3(t+4)-2(2t+3)=-4-example-1
User Adsurbum
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first, open up the parenthesis. you get 3t+12-4t-6=-4

combine like terms
-t+6=-4
subtract 6 from both sides
-t=-10
cancel out the negatives
t=10
User Mo Patel
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3(t+4)-2(2t+3)=(-4)
3t+12-4t-6=(-4)
6-t=(-4)
t=10
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