Question

-8v+4(v+6)=-12
v=?
solve for v

Answer 1

9

Explanation:

-8v+4(v+6)=-12 (problem)

-8v+4v+24=-12 (distribute in parentheses)

-4v+24=-12 (combine like terms)

-4v=-36 (subtract 24 from both sides)

v=9 (divide -36 by -4)

Answer 2

v = 9

Explanation:

`-8v+4(v+6)=-12\\-8v+4v+24=-12\\-4v+24=-12\\-4v=-36\\v=9`