Question

Solve: 4(3x - 2) = 7x + 2

Answer 1

x = 2

Explanation:

• Solve: 4(3x - 2) = 7x + 2

4(3x - 2) = 7x + 2

12x - 8 = 7x + 2

12x - 7x = 2 + 8

5x = 10

x = 10 : 5

x = 2

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Check

4(3 × 2 - 2) = 7 × 2 + 2

16 = 16

Same value the answer is good