Question

Explain the strategy you used to sove this equation 3(5x-2)=3x+8-2x

Answer 1

x = 1

Explanation:

3(5x-2)=3x+8-2x

Apply the Distributive Property

15x - 6 3x+8 - 2x

Combine like terms

15x-6= x+8

Rearrange variables to the left side of the equation

15x-x=8+6

Combine like terms

14x 8+6

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