Question

What is the solution of 5d+6-3d=12

Answer 1

Can you combine the like terms?

Answer 2

yes

Answer 3

Ok so what do you get after you combine them?

Answer 4

8d?

Answer 5

No, see you always need to remember to carry the sign, so you would do 5d - 3d

Answer 6

so its 2d?

Answer 7

will the answer be 3?

Answer 8

5d + 6 - 3d = 12
2d + 6 = 12 --- subtract 6 from both sides
2d = 12 - 6
2d = 6 -- divide by 2
d = 6/2
d = 3

yes...the answer is 3

Answer 9

Yes, sorry I was taking care of something but I see texas has it under control :)