Question

Solve for x: 4(x−3) = 96

Answer 1

4(x−3) = 96

x=27

-12 + 12 + 4x = 96 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0 0 + 4x = 96 + 12

4x = 96 + 12

Combine like terms: 96 + 12 = 108

4x = 108

Divide each side by '4'.

x = 27