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Tanya [424]
3 years ago
12

What is the value of x? −3/4(12−8x)=5x+15−7x

Mathematics
1 answer:
AnnyKZ [126]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

x = 3

Step-by-step explanation:

step 1: distribute -3/4 among 12 and 8x to get:  -36/4 + 6x

step 2: combine 'like terms' on right side to get -2x + 15

-9 + 6x = -2x + 15

-9 + 8x = 15

8x = 24

x = 3

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