How do you solve #2x + 96( x + 12) = 180#?

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Answer 1 · 2018-03-05T19:13:10

#x=-486/49#

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#2x+96x+1152=180#

Simplify:

#98x=-972#

#x=-486/49#

Answer 2 · 2018-03-05T19:17:07

#x=(-486)/49#

#2x+96(x+12)=180#

#2x+96x+1152=180#

#2x + 96x = 180 - 1152#

#98x = -972#

#x=(-972)/98#

#x=(-486)/49#