How do you solve 14= \frac{3}{4} ( 9x + 12)14=34(9x+12)?

1 Answer
Oct 12, 2016

x = 20/27x=2027

Explanation:

  1. Use the distributive property -> 14 = 27/4x +914=274x+9
  2. Subtract 9 on both sides -> 5 = 27/4x5=274x
  3. Multiply both sides by 4/27427 which will give you -> 20/27 = x2027=x