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Example

3(r+2s)=2t-4

a⋅(b-2)=3b

3(r+2s)=2t-4

a⋅(b-2)=3b

Question

$$2 ( x + 3 ) = 8$$

Solve for x

$x=1$

Steps for Solving Linear Equation

Divide both sides by $2$.

$$x+3=\frac{8}{2}$$

Divide $8$ by $2$ to get $4$.

$$x+3=4$$

Subtract $3$ from both sides.

$$x=4-3$$

Subtract $3$ from $4$ to get $1$.

$$x=1$$