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Solve the following linear equation.

6(x + 2) = 30 x

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6(x + 2) = 30x
6x + 12 = 30x
Subtract 6x from both sides
6x - 6x + 12 = 30x - 12
12 = 18x
Divide 18 from both sides
12/18 = 18x/18
12/18 = x
User Kayley
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Answer:

x=1/2

Explanation:

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