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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Just need the answer plz... What is the value of x? 4(6+7)=4*6+x*7 X=?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Remember your order of operations?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

BEDMAS/PEDMAS

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So lets solve the left side first, what do you get?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

52

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Nice, now lets look at the right side, what do you get?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

24+7x?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Very good

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Now lets isolate x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

This is where I get stuck

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What did you try after that?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

We want to get x on its own, so we want to move everything but x on the left side for now.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

My sister said to add them together and I got 28x but my teacher said it's wrong

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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