Question

Can you do this 3(2x - 4) = 8

Answer 1

3/10

Explanation:

3(2x-4)=8

6x-12=8

6x=20

x=3/10

Answer 2

x =10/3

Explanation:

3(2x - 4) = 8

Distribute

6x - 12 = 8

Add 12 to each side

6x-12+12 = 8+12

6x = 20

Divide each side by 6

6x/6 = 20/6

x =10/3