Solve the equation:
1/2(4x-6)=-3x+2
Please show steps, not just answer thank you.

Question

Solve the equation: 
1/2(4x-6)=-3x+2
Please show steps, not just answer thank you.

diyadiya · Answer

1/2(4x-6)=-3x+2
Multiply both sides by 2 
what do you get ?

diyadiya · Answer

$$ \frac{1}{2}(4x-6)   \times 2 = (-3x+2) \times 2$$

diyadiya · Answer

$$ \frac{1}{\cancel2}(4x-6)\times {\cancel2}= (-3x+2) \times 2$$

anonymous · Answer

I'm sorry can you put this in numbers without all the symbols, please and thank you so much for helping me.

diyadiya · Answer

Without using the equation editor?

anonymous · Answer

Ok that's much better, thanks

diyadiya · Answer

Can you try it out ?
1/2(4x-6)=-3x+2

first multiply both sides by 2

diyadiya · Answer

Now tell me what you got after multiplying ?
Its ok if you're doing it wrong

diyadiya · Answer

I can help you

anonymous · Answer

how do I do it with that fraction at the beginning?

diyadiya · Answer

|dw:1333816562411:dw|
Now as you can see the 2 will cancel out on the left side