Question

Solve the equation for x. 50(4x + 12) = 200

Answer 1

x=-2

divide each term by 50, then simplify.(4x+12=4)

Move all terms not containing x to the right side of the equation.(4x=-8)

(x=-2)

Answer 2

x=-2

Explanation:

divide each term by 50, then simplify.(4x+12=4)

Move all terms not containing x to the right side of the equation.(4x=-8)

divide each term by 4 then simplify. (x=-2)