-16 -(6x-4)=6

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-16 -(6x-4)=6

Guest Oct 16, 2014

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-16 -(6x-4)=6 add 16 to both sides

-(6x - 4) = 22 distribute the negative across the terms in the parentheses

-6x + 4 = 22 subtract 4 from both sides

-6x = 18 divide both sides by -6

x = -3

CPhill Oct 17, 2014

CPhill · Answer 1 · 2014-10-17T04:46:24

-16 -(6x-4)=6 add 16 to both sides

-(6x - 4) = 22 distribute the negative across the terms in the parentheses

-6x + 4 = 22 subtract 4 from both sides

-6x = 18 divide both sides by -6

x = -3