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Each student wrote a two-step equation. Peter wrote the equation 6x - 3 = 14, and Andreas wrote the equation 24x - 12 = 56. The teacher looked at their equations and asked them to compare them. Complete the description of one way in which the equations are similar.

To get the Andreas equation, you can multiply every number in peters equation by what number ?

User DragonTux
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Answer:

you can multiply ever number by four/4 in peters equation to get andreas equation

Explanation:

6 time 4 is 24, 3 times 4 is 12, 14 times 4 is 56

User Gengisdave
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Answer:

Multiply by 4

Explanation:

6x - 3 = 14

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

= 24x - 12 = 56

Hope this helps :3

User Alex Fire
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