Question

Solve these multi step equations. Show your work. Justify each of your steps. 3(x-8)=10x+18

Answer 1

The answer is x= -6

Explanation:

3(x-8)=10x+18

3x-24=10x+18

3x-24=10x+18

Both side +24

3x=18+24+10x

Both side -10 x

3x-10x=42

-7x= 42

Both side divided by 7

x= -6