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  • 20-04-2021
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What is the solution to the following equation?
4(3x – 6) + 15 = 27

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devishri1977
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  • 20-04-2021

Answer:

x = 3

Step-by-step explanation:

Use distributive property : a*(b +c) = (a*b) + (a*c)

4*(3x - 6) + 15 = 27

4*3x - 4*6 + 15 = 27

12x - 24 + 15 = 27

12x - 9 = 27    {Add 9 to both sides}

12x = 27 + 9

12x = 36 {divide both sides by 12}

x = 36/12

x = 3

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