181k views
4 votes
What value for x makes the equation −10(x + 6) + 7x = 42 true?

User Calaf
by
3.7k points

1 Answer

0 votes

Explanation:

-10x-60+7x=42

-10x+7x=60+42

-3x=102

x=102/-3=34

User Mike Grace
by
3.2k points