Solve the following equation for x: 6(4x+5)=3 (x+8)+3

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asked Sep 23, 2017 205k views

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Ed Swangren · Answer 1 · 2017-09-23T21:38:24+0000

Hello,

Shall we begin?

6(4x+5)=3 (x+8)+3

24x + 30 = 3x + 24 + 3

24x - 3x = 24 + 3 - 30

21x = - 3

x = -3 / 21

x = - 1/7

Answers: x = - 1/7

YuS · Answer 2 · 2017-09-30T05:13:16+0000

Hello,

Shall we begin?

6(4x+5)=3 (x+8)+3
24x + 30 = 3x + 24 + 3
24x - 3x = 24 + 3 - 30
21x = - 3
x = -3 / 21
x = - 1/7

Answers: x = - 1/7