Question

What is the solution to the following equation?

2(3x − 7) + 18 = 10

A. 5

B. 3

C. 6

D. 1

Answer 1

x=1

Explanation:

Simplify first

6x-14+18=10

Put -14 and 18 together

6x+4=10

subtract 4 from both sides

6x=6

divide 6 and 6

x=6/6

6/6=1 so:

x=1