Question

Enter the value of x that makes the equation -3(4x+2)=-2-14x+6 true

Answer 1

x=5

Explanation:

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Answer 2

x=5

Explanation:

This is question is based on collecting like terms

And always ensure that you follow the step by step procedure because it is necessary

-3(4x+2)=-2-14x+6

Let's start by opening the bracket

-12x-6=-2-14x+6

Then let's collect like terms

-12x+14x=6-2+6

2x=10

Make x the subject of formula

X=5

I hope this will help you