Question

If 6 times a certain number is added to 8, the result is 32.

Which of the following equations could be used to solve the problem?

6x = 32
6(x + 8) = 32
6x = 8 + 32
6x + 8 = 32

Answer 1

The last one. 6x is 6 times the certain number and then added to 8.

Answer 2

so its the lat one?

Answer 3

I agree

Answer 4

Yes, the last one.

Answer 5

okay thank you :)

Answer 6

The solution would be x = 4

6(4) + 8

24 + 8

32

Answer 7

ohhh i c

Answer 8

It s D .!

Answer 9

thank you

Answer 10

In the solution of the equation 5 - 3x = 2x + 9, 3x is added to the equation first. Which of the following should be done next?

add -9
add -5
add -2x

Answer 11

5 - 3x = 2x + 9 (add 3x)
5 = 5x + 9 (subtract 9 or add -9)
- 4 = 5x
x = -4/5

you would add -9 to both sides