Question

How do you solve `1/2 (8x + 6 )= 8x + 27`?

Answer 1

`x=-6`

Explanation:

`(8x+6)=2(8x+27)`
`8x+6=16x+54`
`8x-16x=54-6`
`-8x=48`
`x=-48/8`
`x=-6`