How do you solve #2(x+3)=10#? Algebra Linear Equations Multi-Step Equations with Like Terms 1 Answer Don't Memorise Mar 2, 2016 #color(green)(x=2# Explanation: #color(blue)(2 )(x+3) = 10#. Here #color(blue)(2 # is multiplied with both the terms within the bracket. #color(blue)(2) xx (x) +color(blue)(2) xx (3) = 10# #2x +6= 10# #2x = 10 -6# #2x = 4# #x = 4/2# #color(green)(x=2# Answer link Related questions How do you solve multi step equations by combining like terms? How do you solve multi step equation #w + w + 12 = 40#? How do you solve #3p + 4p + 37 = 79#? How do you solve for f: #f-1+2f+f-3=-4#? How do you combine like terms? How do you combine like terms for #-7mn-2mn^2-2mn + 8#? How do you combine like terms for #3x^2 + 21x + 5x + 10x^2#? What is a term? How do you solve #3v+5-7v+18=17#? How do you solve for x in #5x + 7x = 72#? See all questions in Multi-Step Equations with Like Terms Impact of this question 13341 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License