Question
Solve the equation
x=3235
Alternative Form
x=1.09375
Evaluate
4(x−3)=23−7(4x×1)
Remove the parentheses
4(x−3)=23−7×4x×1
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
7×4x×1
Rewrite the expression
7×4x
Multiply the terms
28x
4(x−3)=23−28x
Expand the expression
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Evaluate
4(x−3)
Apply the distributive property
4x−4×3
Multiply the numbers
4x−12
4x−12=23−28x
Move the expression to the left side
4x−12+28x=23
Move the expression to the right side
4x+28x=23+12
Add and subtract
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Evaluate
4x+28x
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(4+28)x
Add the numbers
32x
32x=23+12
Add and subtract
32x=35
Divide both sides
3232x=3235
Solution
x=3235
Alternative Form
x=1.09375
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Rewrite the equation
32x=35
Evaluate
4(x−3)=23−7(4x×1)
Evaluate
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Evaluate
23−7(4x×1)
Remove the parentheses
23−7×4x×1
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
7×4x×1
Rewrite the expression
7×4x
Multiply the terms
28x
23−28x
4(x−3)=23−28x
Multiply
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Evaluate
4(x−3)
Apply the distributive property
4x−4×3
Multiply the numbers
4x−12
4x−12=23−28x
Move the variable to the left side
32x−12=23
Solution
32x=35
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