How do you solve #\frac { x + 4} { 3} = 6?#

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Answer 1 · 2016-11-22T07:22:22

#x=14#

#(x+4)/3=6#

Multiply both sides by #3#

#(cancelcolor(red)3(x+4))/cancel3=6(color(red)3)#

#x+4=18#

Subtract #4# from both sides

#xcancel(+4)cancel(color(blue)(-4))=18color(blue)(-4)#

#x=14#