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  • 24-09-2020
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What value of x makes this equation true?
3(x + 4) = 7x - 18
O x = 5
O x = 4.5
O x = 34.5
0 x = 75.

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Answer:

x = 15/2 or x = 7.5

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Write equation

3(x + 4) = 7x - 18

Step 2: Solve for x

Distribute 3: 3x + 12 = 7x - 18

Subtract 3x on both sides: 12 = 4x - 18

Add 18 on both sides: 30 = 4x

Divide both sides by 4: x = 15/2 or x = 7.5

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