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  • 03-03-2021

Use the distributive property.

3(6 + x) = 24

18 + 3x = 24

3x = 6

x = 2

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thezekromninja
thezekromninja thezekromninja
  • 03-03-2021

Answer:

x=2

Step-by-step explanation:

3(6+x)=24

Divide both sides by 3.

6+x=24/3

Divide 24 by 3 to get 8.

6+x=8

Subtract 6 from both sides.

x=8−6

Subtract 6 from 8 to get 2.

x=2

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