Question

Solve the above equation for x.

Answer 1

Answer: 6

Explanation:

1/3x + 2 = 4

1/3x = 2 (subtracted 2 from both sides to get rid of the 2)

x = 6 (multiplied both sides by 3 to get rid of the coefficient)

Answer 2

x=6

Explanation:

(1/3x+2=4)x3

x+6=12

x=12-6

x=6