Question

What is 4 - 2(x - 3) = 24

Answer 1

Answer:

x = -7

Step-by-step explanation:

4 - 2(x - 3) = 24

Subtract 4 from each side

4-4 - 2(x - 3) = 24-4

-2(x-3) = 20

Divide each side by -2

-2(x-3)/-2 = 20/-2

x-3 = -10

Add 3 to each side

x-3+3 = -10+3

x = -7