Question

Complete the statement.
-2(3+6)= x - 12



A.
–6


B.
–3


C.
3


D.
6

Answer 1

@rational

Answer 2

Your first step is to distribute.

Answer 3

\[\huge\rm-2(3+6)\]

Answer 4

Oh my gosh idk how I forgot that.. okay so -2 x 3?

Answer 5

x=−6

Answer 6

@GreenGalaxy yep

Answer 7

Thank you guys I get it now -2 + 3 -2 + 6
Right

Answer 8

Simplify 3+6 to 9
−2×9=x−12

2 Simplify 2×9 to 18
−18=x−12

3 Add 12 to both sides
−18+12=x

4 Simplify −18+12 to −6
−6=x

5 Switch sides
x=−6

Answer 9

Do you understand now? :)

Answer 10

Oh snap! I didn't remeber that! Thanks! I gave you a medal.

Answer 11

haha thanks :3 and no probs

Answer 12

Going to close this question