Solve and check 1/4 (8-6x+12)

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Lexi Stein

11 November, 12:13

Solve and check 1/4 (8-6x+12)

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Efrain Barron · Answer 1

Add 8 and 12 to get 20.

1/4 ⋅ (-6x+20)

Multiply 1/4 by - 6x+20 to get (1/4) (-6x+20).

(1/4) (-6x+20)

Apply the distributive property.

(1/4) (-6x) + (1/4) (20)

Simplify.

-6x / 4 + (1/4) (20)

Cancel 4.

-6x / 4 + 5

Simplify each term.

- 3x / 2 + 5

Answer:

- 3x / 2 + 5

Jaylyn Hubbard · Answer 2

1/4 (8 - 6 x + 12) = 2 - 6X/4 + 3 = 0

6X/4 = 5

6X = 20

X = 3 1/3