71.1k views
11 votes
Solve for x.
2(4+ 2x) = 6 + 3x
x = [?]

User Marcone
by
3.6k points

2 Answers

11 votes

Answer:

x= -2

Explanation:

2(4+2x)=6+3x

8+4x=6+3x

you will arrange it

4x+8=3x+6

4x+8-8=3x+6-8

4x=3x-2

4x-3x=-2

x=-2

User Jake Marsh
by
3.5k points
12 votes
the answer for x is negative 2
User Roman Roman
by
4.0k points