Algebra 1

by Hall, Prentice

Published by Prentice Hall

ISBN 10: 0133500403

ISBN 13: 978-0-13350-040-0

Chapter 3 - Solving Inequalities - 3-3 Solving Inequalities Using Multiplication or Division - Mixed Review - Page 183: 74

Answer

$x=2$

Work Step by Step

$-x+8+4x=14\longrightarrow$ combine like terms $3x+8=14\longrightarrow$ subtract 8 from both sides $3x+8-8=14-8\longrightarrow$ simplify $3x=6\longrightarrow$ divide both sides by 3 $3x\div3=6\div3\longrightarrow$ divide $x=2$

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