Solve the following equation, answer as a reduced, mixed number. Then place the correct number in the box provided. 4(3 - 2x) = 15

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Solve the following equation, answer as a reduced, mixed number. Then place the correct number in the box provided.

4(3 - 2x) = 15

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distribute 4 to 3-2x and get 12-8x=15 then add 12 to both sides 8x=27 then divide by 8 on both sides x=3.375

Hmahwish answered Aug 21, 2017

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4(3-2x)=15
12-8x=15
-8x=15-12
-8x=3 then divide both sides by -8
x=-0.375

Jim Zimmerman answered Aug 24, 2017

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