Question

Find the value of x for the following equation 4(6x -9.5) = 46

Answer 1

Explanation:

step 1. 24x - 38 = 46 (distributive property)

step 2. 24x = 84 (add 38 to both sides)

step 3. x = 84/24 = 21/6 = 7/2 (divide by 24 and simplify).