Question Solve the equation x=213Alternative Form x=6.5 Evaluate 3(2x−5)=24Divide both sides 33(2x−5)=324Divide the numbers 2x−5=324Divide the numbers More Steps Evaluate 324Reduce the numbers 18Calculate 8 2x−5=8Move the constant to the right side 2x=8+5Add the numbers 2x=13Divide both sides 22x=213Solution x=213Alternative Form x=6.5 Show Solution Rewrite the equation 2x=13 Evaluate 3(2x−5)=24Multiply More Steps Evaluate 3(2x−5)Apply the distributive property 3×2x−3×5Multiply the numbers 6x−3×5Multiply the numbers 6x−15 6x−15=24Move the constant to the right side 6x=39Solution 2x=13 Show Solution Graph