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Solve for x: -4(3x - 2) = 6x + 2

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Answer:

1/3 =x

Explanation:

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

distribute

-12x +8 = 6x+2

Add 12 x to each side

-12x+12x +8 = 6x+12x+2

8 = 18x+2

Subtract 2 from each side

8-2 = 18x+2-2

6 = 18x

Divide each side by 18

6/18 = 18x/18

1/3 =x

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