Answer:
Hey there! First you start with parenthesis! So distribute the 2 to 3x. There you get 6x. Now distribute to the 3. You get 6. Now you move the 2x over to the right side. Getting 30=4x+6.. Now move the 6 over to the 30. You get 24=4x..Now you divide, getting the answer 6! Hope this helps...
Answer is 6
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1 hour
Step-by-step explanation:
3 hours subtract 2 hours
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<u><em>The correct question is </em></u>
A landscaper needs 3 4/8 pounds of plant food. He has 1 1/4 pounds in his truck, and another 4/6 pound at his shop. How many more pounds of plant food does the landscaper need?
Let
x ----> the additional pounds of plant food needed for the landscaper
we know that
The additional pounds of plant food needed for the landscaper plus the pounds in his truck plus the pounds in his shop must be equal to the total pounds of plant food needed
so
The linear equation that represent this problem is

Convert mixed number to an improper fractions


Substitute in the expression above

solve for x
Multiply by (4*6) both sides to remove the fractions

Combine like terms left side

subtract 46 both sides


Divide by 24 both sides

simplify

Convert to mixed number

the rectangle is but the line is not because the line has to have another side !