How do you solve #7x - 4= 4( x + 1) + 3x - 8#?

1 Answer
Mar 14, 2017

#0=0#

Explanation:

Given

#7x-4=4(x+1)+3x-8#

Remove the bracket

#7x-4=4x+4+3x-8#

Take all the #x# terms to the left hand side

#7x-4x-3x-4=4-8#

Take all the constant terms to the right hand side

#7x-4x-3x=4+4-8#

Simplify

#7x-7x=8-8#

#0=0#