3 (x+2) = 2 (x+5) what is the solution for this equation

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Chelsea Montgomery

5 April, 06:37

3 (x+2) = 2 (x+5) what is the solution for this equation

+4

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Noelle Hayes · Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

3 (x+2) = 2 (x+5)

multiply numbers outside with the numbers inside the bracket

3x+6=2x+10

group like terms

3x-2x=10-6

x=4

therefore x is four (4)

Mariyah Roth · Answer 2

x = 4

Step-by-step explanation:

3 (x+2) = 2 (x+5)

3x+6=2x+10

-2x - 2x

x+6=10

-6 - 6

x=4