Question

Solve. 6(x + 20) = 168

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Answer 1

Answer:

8

Step-by-step explanation:

Use the distributive property to get 6x+120=168. then minus 120 from 168 and get 48 then divide by 6 and get 8

Answer 2

Answer:

$\huge{ \bold{ \boxed{ \tt{x = 8}}}}$

Step-by-step explanation:

$\text{6(x + 20) = 168}$

$\text{Step \: 1 : \: Distribute \: 6 \: through \: the \: parentheses}$

$\text{⇢ \: 6x + 120 = 168 }$

$\text{Step \: 2 : \: Move \: 120 \: to \: right \: hand \: side \: and \: change \: its \: sign.}$

$\text{⇢ \: 6x = 168 - 120}$

$\text{Step \: 3 : \: Subtract \: 120 \: from \: 168}$

$\text{⇢ \: 6x = 48}$

$\text{Step \: 4 : \: Divide \: both \: sides \: by \: 6}$

$\text{ \: ⇢ \: 6x \: / \: 6 \: = \: 48 \: / \: 6}$

⇢ $\boxed{ \text{ x = 8}}$

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