AlayanaAhmed AlayanaAhmed
  • 07-03-2021
  • Mathematics
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Solve 2(x+3)=x-4
What is x?

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rorycampbell0721
rorycampbell0721 rorycampbell0721
  • 07-03-2021

Answer:

x=-10

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]2(x+3)=x-4[/tex]

distributive property on left side:

[tex]2x+6=x-4[/tex]

subtract x from both sides

[tex]x+6=-4[/tex]

subtract 6 from both sides

[tex]x=-10[/tex]

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Kksmart18 Kksmart18
  • 07-03-2021

Answer:

-10

Step-by-step explanation:

2(x+3)=x-4

Distribute (multiply everything in parenthesis):

2x+6=x-4

Subtract -x from both sides

X+6=-4

Subtract 6 from from both sides:

X=-10

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