jazzlynleyva jazzlynleyva
  • 01-02-2021
  • Mathematics
contestada

What is the value of x in the equation 3(2x + 8) = 0? (4 points)

a
−8

b
−4

c
4

d
8

Respuesta :

AgentQueen
AgentQueen AgentQueen
  • 01-02-2021

Answer:

B, -4

Step-by step explanation

Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.

3(2x+8)=0

(3)(2x)+(3)(8)=0(Distribute)

6x+24=0

Step 2: Subtract 24 from both sides.

6x+24−24=0−24

6x=−24

Step 3: Divide both sides by 6.

6x/6= -24/6

Answer: x= -4

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Which emperor legalized Christianity in the Roman Empire? A. Constantine B. Caligula C. Octavian D. Hadrian
what is the length of the longer side in this triangle
In the metric system, multiplying by 1000 would be the same as moving the decimal point _____ place(s) to the right.
Name two primary decomposers and describe their function in the recycling of life materials..
nuclear power plants produce power that is ?
What economic principles did the Whig Party stand for? In what ways were its objectives more modern than those of the Democrats? Do you think that the governmen
Which of the following supported Jim Crow laws? a) the Nineteenth Amendment b) Plessy v. Ferguson c) the NAACP d) the Woman Suffrage Association
subtract and simplify 10 - 5 1/8
From a deck of 52 cards, two cards are radomly drawn without replacement. Which expression represents the probability of drawing two hearts? A. 2/52 B. 13/52· 1
The tree in your friend's yard casts a shadow that is 27 feet long. Your friend is 5 feet tall and casts a shadow that is 4.5 feet long. What is the height of t