3 | x+12 |=6
Start by distributing 3 to both x and 12
You get 3x+36=6
Subtract 36 from both sides
You then get 3x=-30
Divide 3 from both sides getting
x= -10
Gabe had 372 apples and r grapes. The total of grapes and apples gabe has are 509. How many grapes did gabe have?
The statement is "8 less than the product of 6 and a number, x." "Less than" indicates subtraction - you will subtract 8 from a number. That number is "the product of 6 and a number, x." "The product" of these numbers will result with multiplication - you are multiplying 6 and x.
All this gives you the expression: 6x - 8.
Answer:
d-2 < -1
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