Question

Solve for x -3x+6=2x-24

Answer 1

7.5 or 15/2

Explanation:

x-3x+6=2x-24 -- Combine like terms

-2x+6=2x-24 -- Add 2x to each side

6 = 4x-24 -- add 24 to each side

30 = 4x -- divide by 4

15/2 or 7.5 = x