Question

3(x+7)+6=-9 there is no
answer for this

Answer 1

`\text {Hello! The answer to your problem is...}`

`\fbox {x=-12}`

`\text {Your 1st Step is to Simplify the Equation}`

`\text {(3)(x)+(3)(7)+6=-9 (Distribute)}`

`\text {3x+21+6=-9}`

`\text {(3x)+(21+6)=-9 (Combine Like Terms)}`

`\text {3x+27=-9}`

`\text {Your 2nd Step is to Subtract 27}`

`\text {3x+27-27=-9-27}`

`\text {3x=-36}`

`\text {Your 3rd/Final Step is to Divide 3}`

`\text {3x/3=-36/3}`

`\fbox {x=-12}`

`\text {Best of Luck!}`

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Answer 2

x= -12

Explanation:

3(x+7)+6= -9

3x+21+6= -9

subtract 6 from both sides that gives you your equation that you can work with.

3x+21= -15

then subtract 21 from both sides that gives you

3x/3 = -36/3

the 3 cancels out and leaves you with -36 divided by 3

your answer is -12