Question
Solve the equation
x=1
Evaluate
23x−4×6=x−4
Multiply the terms
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Multiply the terms
23x−4×6
Cancel out the common factor 2
(3x−4)×3
Multiply the terms
3(3x−4)
3(3x−4)=x−4
Expand the expression
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Evaluate
3(3x−4)
Apply the distributive property
3×3x−3×4
Multiply the numbers
9x−3×4
Multiply the numbers
9x−12
9x−12=x−4
Move the expression to the left side
9x−12−x=−4
Move the expression to the right side
9x−x=−4+12
Add and subtract
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Evaluate
9x−x
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(9−1)x
Subtract the numbers
8x
8x=−4+12
Add and subtract
8x=8
Divide both sides
88x=88
Divide the numbers
x=88
Solution
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Evaluate
88
Reduce the numbers
11
Calculate
1
x=1
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Rewrite the equation
x=1
Evaluate
23x−4×6=x−4
Evaluate
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Evaluate
23x−4×6
Cancel out the common factor 2
(3x−4)×3
Multiply the terms
3(3x−4)
3(3x−4)=x−4
Multiply
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Evaluate
3(3x−4)
Apply the distributive property
3×3x−3×4
Multiply the numbers
9x−3×4
Multiply the numbers
9x−12
9x−12=x−4
Move the variable to the left side
8x−12=−4
Move the constant to the right side
8x=8
Solution
x=1
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