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I need a step by step of this equation please -2(3x+1)=26

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  • 22-08-2020

Answer:

x = -14/3

Step-by-step explanation:

-2(3x + 1) = 26

Distribute the -2 to the number in the parentheses.

-6x - 2 = 26

Add 2 to both sides of the equation.

(-6x - 2) + 2 = 26 + 2

-6x = 28

Divide both sides of the equation by -6.

(-6x)/-6 = 28/-6

x = -28/6

x = -14/3

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