Question

what is -6(2x+1)=4x+10

Answer 1

Hint:

1. Use Distributive Rule:
a(b+c) = ab + ac

In this case:
-6(2x + 1) = -12x - 6

Answer 2

okay.

Answer 3

Let me know what you get for x

Answer 4

okay

Answer 5

is it - 1/2

Answer 6

you solved -12x -6 = 0 great...
but this problem is -12x -6 = 4x + 10

Answer 7

can you help me solve the rest

Answer 8

you do it that same way... just collect the terms
get all the Xs on one side and everything else on the other

Answer 9

add 12x to both sides and see what happens

Answer 10

@philips13 , I know what the problem is. I was helping her with the first step, which is distribution.

Answer 11

i solved it and i got -1 for x

Answer 12

good job