Question

2(x + 6) − (x + 1) = 16

Answer 1

its 5 for sure

Answer 2

i think

Answer 3

2x+12-x-1=16
x-11=16
x=16+11=27

Answer 4

ok @rhondaycole

Answer 5

so are you saying im wrong?

Answer 6

yaa

Answer 7

@mayankdevnani is r8...

Answer 8

2(x+6) - (x+1) = 16
2x+12-x-1=16
x+11=16
x=16-11
x=5

Answer 9

i say your wrong

Answer 10

thank you @LMar100%

Answer 11

im right

Answer 12

hey @LMar100% ur 3rd step is wrong... it is x-11

Answer 13

your welcome

Answer 14

so its 5?

Answer 15

sry.. m wrong

Answer 16

yes

Answer 17

thnx

Answer 18

ok

Answer 19

im right yay

Answer 20

yaa

Answer 21

no its not 5... if it is so pls tel me how

Answer 22

it is 5 i know

Answer 23

can u explain d procedure... @Bgarza95

Answer 24

no i can not try it on mathway.com that will explain it to you

Answer 25

2(x+6) - (x+1) = 16
expand the brackets
2x+12-x-1=16
now if you look the -1 is multiplied by each term in the second bracket
x+11=16
then you subtract 11 from both sides
x=16-11
x=5

Answer 26

thanks @LMar100%

Answer 27

no problem