How do you solve #76= 4x + 4( 3x - 5)#?

1 Answer
Aug 14, 2017

answer: #x = 6#

Explanation:

just apply B-O-D-M-A-S rule

#76= 4x +4(3x-5)#

multiply the brackets
#76 = 4x + 12x-20 #

add like terms
#76=16x-20#

Add #20# to both sides

#16x=76 + 20#

#16x= 96#

#x = 96/16#

you get the answer

#x = 6#