Solve for x 2(3x-2)-4x+1=9 linear equations with disbribution

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Remmyabhavan · Answer 1 · 2021-03-28T21:40:07+0000

Answer:

x = 6

Explanation:

2 (3x - 2) - 4x + 1 = 9

Distribute the 2 to 3x and -2

6x - 4 - 4x + 1 = 9

Combine like terms

2x - 3 = 9

Add three to both sides

2x = 12

Divide by 2

x = 6