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    beplmi Posts: 62, Reputation: 3
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    Jan 17, 2014, 03:22 PM
    How do I solve this?
    I'm stuck on this problem. I don't understand the steps I need to take to solve this.


    2[2x-(3x-6)] = 3(x-6)
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    Feb 1, 2014, 03:33 PM
    Start by multiplying it out and combine like terms, then solve for x.

    Here's the first step: 4x-6x+12=3x-6 Now solve for x.
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    Feb 2, 2014, 07:42 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by Kukui23
    4x-6x+12=3x-6
    The right hand side of this is incorrect. 3(x-6) = 3x-18.
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