yunikvega5 yunikvega5
  • 23-01-2020
  • Mathematics
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Solve for x.
2(3x+8) = 40
Simplify your answer as much as possible.

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lexifielder06
lexifielder06 lexifielder06
  • 23-01-2020
6x+16=40
40-16=24
24=6x
X=4
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marcthemathtutor
marcthemathtutor marcthemathtutor
  • 23-01-2020

Answer:

x = 4

Step-by-step explanation:

2(3x+8) = 40   (By PEDMAS, distribute parentheses first)

3x (2) + 8(2) = 40    (next do multiply)

6x + 16 = 40   (subtract 16 from both sides)

6x = 40 - 16

6x = 24  (divide both sides by 6)

x = 24/6 = 4

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