Question Solve the equation x=38Alternative Form x=2.6˙ Evaluate 24−x=6−2xMultiply both sides of the equation by LCD 24−x×2=(6−2x)×2Simplify the equation 4−x=(6−2x)×2Simplify the equation More Steps Evaluate (6−2x)×2Apply the distributive property 6×2−2x×2Multiply the numbers 12−2x×2Multiply the numbers 12−4x 4−x=12−4xMove the expression to the left side 4−x+4x=12Move the expression to the right side −x+4x=12−4Add and subtract More Steps Evaluate −x+4xCollect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients (−1+4)xAdd the numbers 3x 3x=12−4Add and subtract 3x=8Divide both sides 33x=38Solution x=38Alternative Form x=2.6˙ Show Solution Rewrite the equation 3x=8 Evaluate 24−x=6−2xReduce the fraction 2−21x=6−2xMultiply both sides of the equation by LCD 4−x=12−4xMove the variable to the left side 4+3x=12Solution 3x=8 Show Solution Graph