Question

$$3(x-2)=6$$

Answer

x=4

Solution


Divide both sides by \(3\).
\[x-2=\frac{6}{3}\]
Simplify  \(\frac{6}{3}\)  to  \(2\).
\[x-2=2\]
Add \(2\) to both sides.
\[x=2+2\]
Simplify  \(2+2\)  to  \(4\).
\[x=4\]