Question

q. solve for (x).

(3(5 - x) + 3 = 6(x - 3))

a. 0
b. 4
c. 8
d. 12

Explanation:

Apply the distributive property

Using the Distributive Property knowledge point

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Combine like terms

Using the Solving Multi-Step Equations knowledge point

$$
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Isolate the variable term

Using the Solving Multi-Step Equations knowledge point

$$
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Solve for x

Using the Solving Multi-Step Equations knowledge point

$$
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Answer:

• A. 0
• B. 4 (Correct answer)
• C. 8
• D. 12