please help solve 7(x-4)-2(x+3)=16

would like details on problem solving
in Algebra 1 Answers by

Your answer

Your name to display (optional):
Privacy: Your email address will only be used for sending these notifications.
Anti-spam verification:
To avoid this verification in future, please log in or register.

1 Answer

7(x - 4) - 2(x + 3) = 16 
7x - 28 - 2x - 6 = 16 {used distributive property}
5x - 34 = 16 {combined like terms}
5x = 50 {added 34 to both sides}
x = 10 {divided both sides by 5}
www.algebrahouse.com

by Level 4 User (8.4k points)

Related questions

2 answers
Please help me solve x squared + 8x+16
asked Apr 23, 2013 in Algebra 1 Answers by anonymous | 560 views
1 answer
please help solve algebra problem 63/144 = 4/16 thank you
asked Oct 25, 2012 in Algebra 1 Answers by anonymous | 759 views
1 answer
Please help me solve this equation: 3(5z+1)^2=7(5z+1)+6.
asked Jul 12, 2014 in Algebra 1 Answers by anonymous | 633 views
2 answers
Can someone help me solve this question please? 11 3/4 + 13 7/8
asked Sep 30, 2013 in Algebra 2 Answers by Anisa832 Level 1 User (120 points) | 934 views
1 answer
please help me solve this √2x -7+8=11
asked Sep 16, 2013 in Algebra 1 Answers by Rick | 582 views
1 answer
please help solve (-12x+7)(6x-3)
asked Feb 1, 2013 in Algebra 2 Answers by anonymous | 540 views
1 answer
solve this equation 3x+ 7 =2x+5 please help thanks
asked Dec 12, 2011 in Algebra 1 Answers by anonymous | 735 views
2 answers
Can you help me with this question please ? 6x-2x+7=3+5x-9
asked Oct 30, 2014 in order of operations by anonymous | 775 views
1 answer
Please help by solving this equation 2*(7^x)-11=21*7^-x
asked May 30, 2013 in Algebra 1 Answers by anonymous | 531 views
1 answer
I need help, please. |2x+7|≤27
asked Dec 7, 2012 in Algebra 2 Answers by anonymous | 693 views
Welcome to MathHomeworkAnswers.org, where students, teachers and math enthusiasts can ask and answer any math question. Get help and answers to any math problem including algebra, trigonometry, geometry, calculus, trigonometry, fractions, solving expression, simplifying expressions and more. Get answers to math questions. Help is always 100% free!

Most popular questions within the last 3000 days

  1. 50+50-25X0+2+2= (19)
  2. it takes 10 road workers 5 days to complete a road repair when working 2 hours a day.Working at the same pace,how many days will it take 2 people working 5 hours a day to finish it? (3)
  3. Solve 15 -1(12÷4+1)? (4)
  4. 8:4(5+2) (3)
  5. How can i represent 1/3; 3/3; 7/3; 10/3 and 15/3 on a number line? (1)

Most popular tags

87,516 questions
100,285 answers
2,420 comments
734,544 users