How do you solve #7x + 3( x - 1) = 3+ 4( 1+ 2x )#?
1 Answer
Jun 23, 2018
Explanation:
The first step to solving this problem (if we refer to PEMDAS) will be parentheses. To get rid of our parentheses, we need to distribute the term in front of them to every term inside.
After distributing, we get:
Then, we need to combine like terms. Remember that you can only combine like terms if they're on the same side of the equal sign. So, we get:
Finally, we need to solve for
We are then left with:
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