To solve for x, we will begin by using the distributive property
6x - 2(x + 4) = 12
6x - 2x - 8 = 12
(always remember to sort your negatives!)
Add like terms
4x - 8 = 12
Add 8 to both sides
4x = 20
Divide both sides by 4
x = 5
Answer:
gev5y
Step-by-step explanation:
Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:
we know that
The ratio of soil, manure and leaf mould is 
That means
For every 6 liters of the compost, he use 3 liters of soil
so by proportion
Find how many liters of soil does he use for 72 liters of compost

Because the tell if he number is big or small
Answer:
4 - 7g
Step-by-step explanation:
Combine like terms: 5 - 9 - 7g = -4 - 7g (answer)