Question

I don't know how to do this

Answer 1

2(6-7x) = -8(x+6)

multiply the numbers inside the parenthesis with the numbers outside of them:

12 -14x = -8x-48

add 12 to each side:

-14x =-8x -36

add 8x to both sides

-6x = -36

divide both sides by-6

x = 6