Question

2(6)-2x=3 CN someone answer? Use distributive property

Answer 1

Answer:

I think this is what you want:

2(6)-2x=3

We then see that 2(6) and 2(x) have two in common as a "coefficient" you could say, so we distribute and put parentheses around it.

2(6-x)=3

6-x=3/2

-x=-9/2

x=9/2