Question

4x + 1/2 (12x + 2) = 3
Solving Equations Containing Fractions

Answer 1

multiply using the distributive law first to get rid of the parentheses

Answer 2

\[4x+6x+1=3\] is the first step
then combine like terms on the left

Answer 3

multiply 4 on each?

Answer 4

10x

Answer 5

\[10x+1=3\] subtract \(1\) from both sides to get
\[10x=2\] then divide by 10\[x=\frac{2}{10}=\frac{1}{5}\]

Answer 6

make sense?

Answer 7

yes :) wow so relieved thank you

Answer 8

yw